Course Development Guide

December 1, 2007

Course Title

Footing and Pier Forms

Course Description

This course is an introduction to structural loads, footing and foundation designs, types of concrete footing and foundations, local requirements for footings and foundations, foundation frost depth and common types of footings.

Contact

Larry Bullock
405-743-5147
lbull@okcareertech.org

OCAS Codes OHLAP Credit Course Length Prerequisites
None
No
45 Hours

Knowledge and Skills

·        Aligns with National Center for Construction Education and Research standards. 1.Estimate the structural loads for a concrete pour 2.Determine the appropriate footing and foundation design for the job 3.List the types of concrete footings and foundations 4.Demonstrate a knowledge of local requirements for footings and foundations 5.Identify the required foundation frost depth for the job 6.List the common types of footings.

·        Form Carpenter Skill Standards

       - Aligns with the National Center for Construction Education and

          Research standards

·        Carpentry (NCCER)

·        Carpentry (NOCTI)

·        Carpentry (NOCTI)

     - Aligns with the National Association of Home Builders

 

Form Carpenter – CTTC

http://www.okcareertech.org/testing/Skills%20Standards/Architecture_Career_Cluster.htm

 

Carpentry – NCCER

http://www.nccer.org/assessments/docs/objcomp/carpentryobjectives.pdf

 

Carpentry – NOCTI

http://www.nocti.org/PDFs/JobReady/3015_Carpentry.pdf

 

Carpentry – NOCTI (NAHB-aligned)

http://www.nocti.org

 

Career Cluster Resources for Architecture and Construction

http://www.careerclusters.org/resources/ClusterDocuments/acdocuments/ACFinal.pdf

Accountability Measures, Assessments, or Evaluation Procedures

Form Carpenter – CTTC

http://www.okcareertech.org/testing/Skills%20Standards/Architecture_Career_Cluster.htm

 

Carpentry – NCCER

http://www.nccer.org

 

Carpentry – NOCTI

http://www.nocti.org

 

Carpentry – NOCTI (NAHB-aligned)

http://www.nocti.org

Industry Alignments

NCCER & NAHB

Curriculum Resources

Carpentry – NCCER

http://www.nccer.org

Footing and Pier Forms - CIMC

Form Carpentry DVD and VHS Series (Spanish and English) - CIMC

www.okcimc.com

This Course Found In These Career Majors

Cluster: Architecture and Construction

Pathway: Construction
Career Major: Concrete Mason
Career Major: Form Carpenter
Pathway: Maintenance/Operations