105 hours

This course introduces the regulatory requirements and standards that control the construction of wood-frame housing in BC. To perform the work of a carpenter students are required to read and understand construction drawings. During this course they will learn to interpret construction drawings, sketch, extract information from drawings, work with building codes and government bylaws, and to know the purpose and expectations concerning all inspections required during the construction of a house.

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Carpentry Foundation Program

Offered in the following terms: 2010 Spring, 2010 Fall, 2011 Winter

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