Course Development Guide

May 1, 2008

Course Title

Construction Core

Course Description

This is an introduction to basic safety, construction math, hand tools, power tools, blueprints, rigging, communication skills, and employable skills.

Contact

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

OCAS Codes OHLAP Credit Course Length Prerequisites
None
No
120 Hours

Knowledge and Skills

Construction Trainee Skill Standards - Aligns with the National Center for Construction Education and Research standards

Construction Trainee -- CTTC
http://www.okcareertech.org/testing/Skills%20Standards/Architecture_Career_Cluster.htm

Core: Introductory Craft Skills – NCCER
http://www.nccer.org/documents/academic/coreObj.pdf

Accountability Measures, Assessments, or Evaluation Procedures

Construction Trainee – CTTC
http://www.okcareertech.org/testing/Skills%20Standards/Architecture_Career_Cluster.htm


Core: Introductory Craft Skills – NCCER
http://www.nccer.org

Industry Alignments

NCCER

Curriculum Resources

Life Skills: Communication Skills - CIMC

Math Series - CIMC

Employability Skills for the 21st Century Volumes I & II - CIMC

www.okcimc.com

Core: Introductory Craft Skills – NCCER

http://www.nccer.org

This Course Found In These Career Majors

Cluster: Architecture and Construction

Pathway: Maintenance/Operations
Pathway: Construction
Career Major: Cabinetmaker
Career Major: Brick Mason
Career Major: Advanced Frame Carpenter
Career Major: Frame Carpenter
Career Major: Concrete Mason
Career Major: Form Carpenter
Career Major: Lead Carpenter
Career Major: Heavy Equipment Operator
Career Major: Stone Mason
Career Major: Advanced Brick Mason
Career Major: Finish Carpenter