Course Title

Fundamentals of Brick Masonry

Course Description

The Fundamentals of Brick Masonry course is designed to develop student skills to perform beginning-level masonry tasks under the supervision of an experienced mason. Students receive instruction coverning framing, construction material, blueprint reading, and safety. Instruction will also cover concepts; site preparation, using power and hand tools, and applied mathematics.

Contact

Kevin Terronez
405-743-5537
kterr@okcareertech.org

Knowledge and Skills

Given the necessary equipment, materials, and instruction, the student, on completion of the prescribed course of study, will be able to successfully accomplish the following core competencies:

INDUSTRY ORIENTATION

PERFORMING WORK SAFETY PRACTICES

MANUFACTURING/CONSTRUCTION WORKPLACE

BASIC MASONRY TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT

MEASUREMENT

DEMONSTRATING SKILLS USED IN CUTTING, LAYING, POINTING AND JOINTING BRICK

DEMONSTRATING BASIC SITE PREPARATION SKILLS

DEMONSTRATING SKILLS USED IN BLOCK CONSTRUCTION

INTERPRETING AND DEMONSTRATING USE OF ARCHITECTURAL BLUEPRINTS

RECOMMEND PROVIDING INFORMATION REQUIRED TO BE AN EFFECTIVE TEACHER

Select Duties from:

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

Mason Tender - CTTC

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

Masonry Trainee - CTTC

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

Masonry Level 1 - NCCER

http://www.nccer.org/documents/academic/masonry1Obj.pdf

Accountability Measures, Assessments, or Evaluation Procedures

Oklahoma PASS Skills

National Standard for Technological Literacy

Industry Alignments

Curriculum Resources

Introduction to Bricklaying - CIMC

Fundamentals of Construction - CIMC

Bricklaying Series - CIMC

www.okcimc.com

Masonry Skills, Delmar Publishing

Math for Masons, Delmar Publishing

Communications in the Workplace, South-Western Educational Publishing

Chief Architect, Broderbund Software, Inc.

3D Home Architect, Broderbund Software, Inc.

High-Performance Manufacturing.  Glencoe/McGraw-Hill

Communications for the Workplace, South Western Educational Publishing

Hoffman, Edward G. Practical Problems in Mathematics, Delmar Publishing, Inc.

High-Performance Manufacturing.  Glencoe/McGraw-Hill

Communications for the Workplace, South Western Educational Publishing

Hoffman, Edward G. Practical Problems in Mathematics, Delmar Publishing, Inc.

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