Construction Technology II

Units: 1, 2, 3,

Safety, Drafting and Design,

Steel Framing

Units: 4, 5, 6

Roofing,

Insulation,

Vapor Barriers,

Waterproofing

Units: 7, 8, 9

Gypsum Drywall Finishing,

Exterior Siding,

Suspended Ceilings

Units: 10, 11, 12

Trim and Finish Work,

Cabinets and Countertops,

Employment

Unit: 1 Safety (1 Week)

-Students understand that safe working habits are imperative in the classroom and in the field.

-Student demonstrates professional standards/employability skills as required by business and industry.

-PPE, OSHA, SDS, HazCom, Identify / avoid hazards / risks

Unit: 2 Drafting and Design (5 Weeks)

- commercial and residential construction drawings

-basic keys, abbreviations, and other references contained in a set of commercial drawings

-Safety Exams

Unit3: Steel Framing (3 Weeks)

- components of a steel framing system

-tools and fasteners used in a steel framing system

-build back-to-back, box, and L-headers

- layout and install a steel stud structural and Non-Structural wall with openings to include bracing and blocking

Continue Steel Framing

Unit 4: Roofing (3 Weeks)

-materials and methods used in roofing

-safety requirements for roof jobs

-Roof using fiber glass shingles

- lay out, cut, and install a cricket or saddle

-Relevant Safety Exams

*Ladder Safety

*Fall Hazards

Unit 5: Insulation, Vapor Barriers, and Waterproofing (3 Weeks)

-Characteristics & requirements for insulation

-Installation and Calculating Insulation, vapor barriers, water proofing, and building wraps

Unit 6: Gypsum Drywall Installation (3 Weeks)

-different types of drywall and their uses

-fasteners for drywall

-single-layer and multi-layer drywall installations

- install gypsum drywall on steel studs

-Material Estimation 

-Relevant Safety Exams

Fall CCA

Unit 7: Gypsum Drywall Finishing (3 Weeks)

-Six Levels of Drywall Finish

-hand tools & automatic tools used in drywall finishing

-compounds, joint reinforcing tapes, trim materials, textures, and coatings

-patch damaged drywall

Unit 8: Exterior Siding (3 Weeks)

-wall insulation, flashing, cornices, lap and panel siding installation and estimation.

- Learn about common wood siding, fiber-cement siding, vinyl and metal siding, and stucco and masonry veneer finishes

- install three types of siding commonly used in the local area

-Metal Doors

-various types of door jambs and frames

-Hang a door

Unit 9: Suspended Ceilings (3 Weeks)

-Level Lines

-acoustical ceiling materials

-sketch the ceiling layout for a basic suspended ceiling and install selected suspended ceilings

Unit 10: Trim and Finish Work (3 Weeks)

-different types of standard moldings

-square and miter cuts

-coped joint cuts using a coping saw

- fasteners to install trim

-estimate the quantities of different trim materials

Unit 11: Cabinets and Countertops (3 Weeks)

-classes and sizes of typical base and wall kitchen cabinets

-cabinet components and hardware

-build a cabinet from a set of drawings

-install plastic laminate on a countertop core

Unit 12: Employment (2 Weeks)

-Reaching out to employers

-Jobsite Visits

- Resume and Portfolio finalization

Spring CCA

Required Project: 

Drafting and Design Scale Drawing   Unit 2

NISD CTE Safety Exams

Required Project:

Steel Framing 

Wall Mockup with door and window openings

Required Project:

Drywall Gypsum Installation

To include insulation and exterior wall applications

Required Project:

Estimate material needed and install baseboards, door trim, and window trim.

Cycle 1:

-Professionalism

-Teamwork

-Problem Solving

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Cycle 2:

- Job Seeking Skills

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Cycle 3:

-Communication Skills

-Self Management Skill

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Cycle 4:

-Civic and Social Responsibility

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