Spring 2013 Class Schedule (CRC)
Schedule: Eight Week - First, Jan 19-Mar 18
Schedule: Eight Week - Second, Mar 19-May 16
Schedule: Eight Week - First, Jan 19-Mar 18
Schedule: Full Term, Jan 19-May 22
Schedule: Full Term, Jan 19-May 22
Schedule: Other Term, Feb 09-May 22
Updated: June 20, 2013
Prerequisite: None.
Advisory: CONST 102
Hours: 54 hours LEC ; 162 hours LAB
Description: This course is designed to teach the skills required to be successful in the construction industry. This course covers an Introduction to the Industry, Building Materials, Hand and Power tools, Introduction to Plans and Building Codes, Site Layout and Foundations, Floor Framing, Wall Framing and Roof Framing. This is the second of three courses that make up the Construction Pre-Apprenticeship certificate.
MTWTh 08:00AM-09:20AM LEC R.Visger CRC MAIN NTB 108 14360 Textbook
MTWTh 09:30AM-02:40PM LAB R.Visger CRC MAIN NTB 112
Class includes a 30 minute meal period.
MTWTh 09:30AM-02:40PM LAB R.Connally CRC MAIN NTB 112
Class includes a 30 minute meal period.
Prerequisite: CONST 130 with a grade of "C" or better
Hours: 54 hours LEC ; 216 hours LAB
Description: This is the third of three courses that make up the Construction Pre-Apprenticeship program. This program prepares students for jobs in the construction trades. The course also prepares students for careers in the Building Performance and Energy Assessment certificate. This course is a continuation of the curriculum from CONST 130 and covers windows and doors, Insulation and Ventilation, Interior and Exterior finishes, Intro to Green Building, Energy Awareness, and Fundamentals in Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing. Construction projects may be located at both on and off campus sites.
MTWTh 08:00AM-09:20AM LEC R.Connally Off Campus Job Site 14362 Textbook
MTWTh 09:30AM-04:40PM LAB R.Connally Off Campus Job Site
Class includes a 60 minute meal period.
Prerequisite: None.
Advisory: CONST 130 and 131; or equivalent skills demonstrated through the assessment process.
Green Course
Hours: 81 hours LEC ; 81 hours LAB
Description: This class focuses on preparing students for jobs within the Residential Building Performance and Weatherization industries. This class will train students in residential building science, energy efficiency, and combustion appliance safety. Topics will include nationally recognized Building Performance Institute standards and California Weatherization Installation Standards, Duct and Shell Sealing Measures, and Combustion Appliance Zone testing. This is the first course in the Residential Building Performance and Energy Assessment certificate.
MTWTh 08:00AM-10:15AM LEC R.Connally CRC MAIN NTB 104 15110 Textbook
MTWTh 10:30AM-12:45PM LAB R.Connally CRC MAIN NTB 104
This class is part of the Green Buildings: Environmental Design, Energy Management and Performance Based Construction Certificate. This certificate is for students with career interests in the Green Energy field of work.
Prerequisite: None.
Advisory: CONST 161
Hours: 54 hours LEC
Description: This course prepares students for jobs in the building performance and energy auditing industry. This class will train students in advanced energy auditing techniques using energy modeling software, and thermography. Students will be trained to use energy modeling software recognized by the California Energy Commission for both new and existing structures. Students will also be trained to use infra red imaging for accurate, non-invasive inspection of homes, assisting the auditor in locating thermal bridging in the building envelope. Topics in Multifamily and "Envelope Professional" certification will also be discussed.
Th 06:00PM-09:05PM LEC S.Blunk CRC MAIN NTB 108 20056 Textbook
Prerequisite: None.
Hours: 300 hours LAB
Description: This course provides students with opportunities to develop marketable skills in preparation for employment or advancement within their current job. Course content will include understanding the application of education to the workforce; completion of required forms, which document the student's progress and hours spent at the work site; and developing workplace skills and competencies. During the course of the semester, the student is required to fulfill an 18 hour orientation and 75 hours of related paid work experience, or 60 hours of unpaid work experience for one unit. An additional 75 or 60 hours of related work experience is required for each additional unit. The course may be taken again when there is new or expanded learning on the job for a maximum of 16 units.
TBA TBA LAB A.Avalos CRC MAIN Online 15128 Textbook
Online class. Required attendance at on campus Orientation: Saturday, January 26, 9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. T-113A
Login to the eLearning Web site at https://d2l.losrios.edu/
For information, e-mail Professor Amy Avalos avalosa@crc.losrios.edu
To take this class, you may use the CRC Computer Lab in LRC-204; otherwise, you must have access to a computer with the following minimum requirements: 1) Connection to the Internet, 2) e-mail account
TBA TBA LAB A.Avalos CRC MAIN Online 15144 Textbook
Online class. Required attendance at on-campus Orientation: Saturday, February 9, 9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. T-113A
Login to the eLearning Web site at https://d2l.losrios.edu/
For information, e-mail Professor Amy Avalos avalosa@crc.losrios.edu
To take this class, you may use the CRC Computer Lab in LRC-204; otherwise, you must have access to a computer with the following minimum requirements: 1) Connection to the Internet, 2) e-mail account