Scaffold Erector, AAS

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CODE: SEA-AAS | TOTAL CREDITS: 60 | FINANCIAL AID ELIGIBILITY: NOT eligible

DEPARTMENT: Division of Apprenticeship Studies

RESTRICTED ENTRY PROGRAM

Students MUST be indentured in the Carpenters Apprenticeship Program before enrolling in classes. Special consideration will be given students who complete the Scaffold Erector Associate of Applied Science 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 students for employment as a Journeyman Scaffold Erector with the Carpenters Union. Along with special program courses, academic skills emphasizing related math, science and human relations components are stressed to prepare students to meet the challenges common in the work place.

Student Learning Outcomes

Comprehend and utilize all applicable scaffold erector tools.
Comprehend and utilize formulas used in the calculations of all phases of scaffold erector work.
Demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot and repair any problems that arise with scaffold erector installations.

General Education Requirements

TOTAL GENERAL EDUCATION CREDITS: 25

300-level and above courses cannot be used to satisfy GE requirements.

Mathematics (3 Credits)

^{NOTE: Your first college-level MATH course MUST be completed before reaching 30 total college-level credits.}

MATH 116 - Technical Mathematics

English Composition (3 Credits)

^{NOTE: Your first college-level ENG course MUST be completed before reaching 30 total college-level credits.}

Communications (3 Credits)

Human Relations (3 Credits)

Natural Science (6-7 Credits)

Fine Arts/Humanities/Social Science (3 Credits)

U.S. and Nevada Constitutions (4-6 Credits)

Four Credit Options
HIST 100 - Historical Issues and Contemporary Society
or PSC 101 - Introduction to American Politics
Six Credit Options
HIST 101 - U.S. History to 1877
and HIST 102 - U.S. History Since 1877
or
HIST 101 - U.S. History to 1877
and HIST 217 - Nevada History

Major Requirements

TOTAL MAJOR REQUIREMENTS CREDITS: 35

Grades of D+, D, and D- in the major requirements (occupational) area in an Associate of Applied Science degree program will not count toward graduation requirements.

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

Core Requirements (27 Credits)

CPT 102B - Orientation
and CPT 104B - Safety and Health Certifications
and CPT 107B - Print Reading
and CPT 129B - Advanced Print Reading
and SEA 105B - Basic Frame Scaffold
and SEA 109B - Basic System Scaffold
and SEA 111B - Basic Suspended Scaffold
and SEA 113B - Basic Tube and Clamp Scaffold
and SEA 115B - Intermediate Frame Scaffold
and SEA 117B - Intermediate System Scaffold
and SEA 119B - Advanced Frame Scaffold
and SEA 121B - Advanced System Scaffold
and SEA 123B - Advanced Suspended Scaffold
and SEA 125B - Scaffold Re-Shoring
and SEA 127B - Scaffold in Confined Spaces
and SEA 129B - Specialty Scaffold Applications