Masonry Level 2, 550 Hour Skills Certificate (SC) Program
Created in partnership with industry, this rigorous Masonry curriculum covers masonry tools and equipment, specifications, repair, restoration, reinforcement, and more for residential and commercial masonry projects. The three-level Masonry curriculum complies with the U.S. Department of Labor’s standards for apprenticeship programs.
Program Objectives
- To equip students with advanced masonry skills and techniques.
- To cultivate a deep understanding of masonry materials, tools, and equipment.
- To facilitate practical learning through hands-on projects and workshops.
- To foster knowledge of safety measures and regulations in the masonry industry.
- To inspire creativity and precision in masonry craftsmanship.
Program Curriculum
- Residential Plans and Drawing Interpretation
- Residential Masonry
- Reinforced Masonry
- Masonry Openings and Metalwork
- Advanced Laying Techniques
- Effects of Climate on Masonry
- Construction Inspection and Quality Control
This program is a stepping stone to a rewarding career in masonry. With a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, you'll be well-prepared to take on the challenges and opportunities in the field of masonry.
Potential Career Opportunities
- Construction Mason
- Bricklayer
Skills you will gain
- Blueprint Reading
- Concrete Finishing
- Safety Procedures
- Construction Mathematics
- Stonework
- Masonry Techniques
- Tool Maintenance
- Bricklaying
- Block Laying
- Mortar Mixing
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