Environmental and Construction Laborer, CA

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CODE: LBCONT-CT | TOTAL CREDITS: 30 | FINANCIAL AID ELIGIBILITY: NOT eligible

DEPARTMENT: Division of Apprenticeship Studies

RESTRICTED ENTRY PROGRAM

The student MUST be indentured in the Laborers’ Environmental and Construction Apprenticeship Program before enrolling in classes. Special consideration will be given students who complete the Laborer Trades’ Certificate of Achievement if they are affected by the retroactive six year rule. For further information, contact the Division of Apprenticeship Studies at 702-651-4127.

DESCRIPTION

This degree prepares the student for employment as a Journeyman Laborer with the Laborers Union. Along with special program courses, academic skills emphasizing math, science, and human relations components are stressed to prepare students to meet the challenges common in the work place.

COMPUTATION & HUMAN RELATIONS COMPONENTS

Computation: APP 104B, APP 105B, APP 107B, APP 120B, and APP 121B
Human Relations: APP 102B and APP 212B

Student Learning Outcomes

Demonstrate an understanding of all OSHA regulations and concrete codes applicable to laborers.
Demonstrate an understanding of sealing the building envelope in determining what weatherization solutions are applicable.
Demonstrate an understanding of how to recognize hazardous building materials containing asbestos and/or lead.

General Education Requirements

TOTAL GENERAL EDUCATION CREDITS: 3

Communications (3 Credits)

Major Requirements

TOTAL MAJOR REQUIREMENTS CREDITS: 27

Grades of D+, D, and D- in the major requirements (occupational) area in a Certificate of Achievement program will not count toward graduation requirements.

^{Any APP journeyman course offered for credit may be substituted for any of the above APP apprentice course. Please contact the program coordinator for details.}

Core Requirements (14 Credits)