CPT 141B - Basic Metal Framing

Credits: 1.5

Description
This course provides an overview of residential metal framing theory and construction techniques. Students will interpret prints for job planning and to estimate materials.

Student Learning Outcomes

Identify the metal framing components used in the structure assembly.
Layout building lines and cut metal members using a cut list.
Assemble, fasten, install and connect walls and partition walls.
Assemble, fasten, install and secure roof truss sections.
Measure, cut and attach shear panels and roofing sheathing.

Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: None

Graded: Letter Grade