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New York City District Council of Carpenters Training Center | Evaluated Learning Experience

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Scaffold Erector (BC35) or (GCC133)

Course Category: 
Apprentice Program for Dock Builders: Four Year Program
Length: 

Version 1 and 2: 35 hours (1 week). 

Location: 
The New York City District Council of Carpenters, 395 Hudson Street, New York, NY.
Dates: 

Version 1: September 2002 -  March 2018. Version 2: April 2018 - Present. 

Instructional delivery format: 
Traditional classroom model
Learner Outcomes: 

Version 1 and 2: Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to identify and safely construct four types of scaffolds, including welded frame, tube and clamp, systems, and mobile tower.

Instruction: 

Version 1 and 2: Apprentices are introduced to scaffolding systems and their regulations, standards, and safety issues. Successful completion of the course qualifies apprentices under federal and local law to assist in the erection, dismantling, repair, maintenance or modification of any supported scaffold on the job site. 

Credit recommendation: 

Version 1: In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category, 2 semester hours in Carpentry or Construction Technology (11/07) (2/13 revalidation). NOTE: This course was originally grouped with Concrete Forms I (BC34A) or (GCC311) and Concrete Forms II (BC24B) or (GCC322). Version 2: In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category, 1 semester hour in Carpentry or Construction Technology (4/18 revalidation). 

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