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 Department:    APPRC

 Course #:    73

 Credits:    5

 Variable:     No

 IUs:    4

 CIP:    460201

 EPC:    745

 REV:    2018

 Course Description  

Introduction to the proper application of Tube & Clamp parts, along with proper technique for consistency and uniformity when assembling Tube and Clamp supported scaffolds. OSHA standards from 1926 Construction Industry subpart L will be used to aid the student for mandatory and non-mandatory Tube and Clamp scaffold specifications. Four building projects will be required - all pertaining to everyday industrial scaffold erection.

 Prerequisite  

None

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

Learning Outcomes

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

1. Identify the various components associated with Tube and Clamp Scaffolds. Familiarize and interpret a Tube and Clamp Scaffold working drawing.
2. Demonstrate the ability to safely layout and erect a single bay, multi bay, multi lift, and inside/ outside corners.
3. Perform a proper inspection of a finished Tube and Clamp Scaffold. Pass a competency based examination of the rules and regulations that pertain to Tube and Clamp scaffolds.

General Education Learning Values & Outcomes

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

Course Contents

1. Various components associated with Tube and Clamp Scaffolds. Tube and Clamp Scaffold working drawing.
2. Safely layout and erect a single bay, multi bay, multi lift, and inside/ outside corners.
3. Proper inspection of a finished Tube and Clamp Scaffold. Rules and regulations that pertain to Tube and Clamp scaffolds.