IRW 153B - Structural Steel I

Credits: 2

Description
This course covers structural steel erection topics including history, safety, tools and equipment, drawings, handling materials, erecting structural members, plumbing and aligning structural steel, bolting up, and making connections.

Student Learning Outcomes

Recognize and use structural steel terminology.
Demonstrate an understanding of the materials, tools and equipment utilized in the field.
Identify and practice the proper techniques/procedures for the layout, fabrication, storage and erection of structural steel.
Discuss the use of structural steel in the construction of buildings and bridges.
Recognize hazards on the job site and use the proper personal protective equipment.

Prerequisite: None