Skagit Valley College

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 Course Title:   Basic Systems

 Title Abbreviation:   BASIC SYSTEMS

 Department:    APPRC

 Course #:    66

 Credits:    5

 Variable:     No

 IUs:    4

 CIP:    460201

 EPC:    745

 REV:    2019


 Course Description  

Systems Scaffold is one of the simplest, most dynamic scaffold products ever developed. Its revolutionary design allows for easy adaptation to virtually any surface or structure, inside and outside. Become familiar with Systems Scaffold parts, along with proper techniques of what to look for during the inspection process. Take part in erecting several System Scaffolds from a set of working drawings. There are five building projects to complete all pertaining to everyday industrial scaffold erection.

 Prerequisite  

None

Additional Course Details

Contact Hours (based on 11 week quarter)

Lecture: 44

Lab: 0

Other: 0

Systems: 0

Clinical: 0


Intent: Distribution Requirement(s) Status:  

Vocational Supplementary Elective  

Equivalencies At Other Institutions

Other Institution Equivalencies Table
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Learning Outcomes

After completing this course, the student will be able to:

  1. Identify the various components associated with Systems Scaffold. Familiarize and interpret a System Scaffold working drawing.
  2. Demonstrate the ability to safely layout and erect a single bay, multi bay, multi lift, inside/ outside corners, and bridging with trusses.
  3. Identify the sequence and importance of proper inspection of a finished systems scaffold.
  4. Demonstrate the ability to safely dismantle a Systems Scaffold. Pass a competency based examination of the rules and regulations that pertain to Systems scaffolds.

General Education Learning Values & Outcomes

Revised August 2008 and affects outlines for 2008 year 1 and later.

Course Contents

  1. The various components associated with Systems Scaffold. System Scaffold working drawings.
  2. Layout and erect a single bay, multi bay, multi lift, inside/ outside corners, and bridging with trusses.
  3. Proper inspection of a finished systems scaffold. Dismantle a Systems Scaffold.
  4. Competency based examination of the rules and regulations that pertain to Systems scaffolds.