Core Curriculum: Introductory Craft Skills, Trainee Guide, 4th Edition - Softcover

National Center For Construction Education And Research (COR)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0136086373 ISBN 13: 9780136086376

Publisher: Prentice Hall 2009-06-16, 2009

Synopsis

DESCRIPTION

 

This exceptionally produced trainee guide features a highly illustrated design, technical hints and tips from industry experts, review questions and a whole lot more! Nine modules in all provides coverage of: Basic Safety, Introduction to Construction Math, Introduction to Hand Tools, Introduction to Power Tools, Construction Drawings, Basic Rigging, Basic Communication Skills, Basic Employability Skills, and Introduction to Materials Handling.

 

Key Features 

• New 5-hour module, Introduction to Materials Handling (00109-09), covers instruction on safe methods of stacking, storing, and moving construction-related materials.
• All modules except Basic Rigging (00106-09) are now required for a course completion certificate.
• The Basic Safety module (00101-09) aligns to the OSHA 10-hour guidelines. Any OSHA 500-certified instructor can issue OSHA 10-hour cards to students successfully completing this module.
• Includes “Going Green” features throughout, and emphasizes energy efficient products and low environmental-impact methods of construction.
• Introduction to Construction Math (00102-09) includes more applied math exercises.
• Introduction to Construction Drawings (00105-09) contains new blueprints, rendered from the LEED-Gold certified Rinker Hall, University of Florida School of Construction
• The updated version of the accompanying Contren^® Connect features more robust media including video footage with professional actors and 3-D animation!

Instructor Supplements

Instructors: Product supplements may be ordered directly through OASIS at http://oasis.pearson.com. For more information contact your Pearson NCCER/Contren Sales Specialist at http://nccer.pearsonconstructionbooks.com/store/sales.aspx.  

• Annotated Instructor's Guide (AIG) Paperback 0-13-608639-X
• AIG Loose-Leaf 0-13-608640-3
• AIG Paperback + Contren Connect Access Code PACKAGE 0-13-701958-0
• AIG Contren Connect Access Code ONLY 0-13-610655-2
• Computerized Testing Software 0-13-609079-6
• PowerPoint® Presentation Slides 0-13-609080-X
• National Construction Career Test (NCCT) available with this title http://nccer.org/academicAvailAssessments.aspx  

NCCER CONNECT

 

Trainee Guide Hardcover + Access Card Package: $77 978-0-13-286945-4

Trainee Guide Paperback + Access Card Package: $74 978-0-13-286944-7

IG Paperback + Access Card Package: $149 978-0-13-287037-5

Access Card ONLY for Trainee Guide: $52 (does not include print book) 978-0-13-256093-1

Access Card ONLY for IG: $100 (does not include print book) 978-0-13-256094-8

ELECTRONIC Access Code ONLY for Trainee Guide: $52 (must be ordered electronically via OASIS; does not include print book) 978-0-13-292115-2

ELECTRONIC Access Code ONLY for IG: $100 (must be ordered electronically via OASIS; does not include print book) 978-0-13-292116-9

About this title

From the Back Cover

DESCRIPTION This exceptionally produced trainee guide features a highly illustrated design, technical hints and tips from industry experts, review questions and a whole lot more! Nine modules in all provides coverage of: Basic Safety, Introduction to Construction Math, Introduction to Hand Tools, Introduction to Power Tools, Construction Drawings, Basic Rigging, Basic Communication Skills, Basic Employability Skills, and Introduction to Materials Handling. Key Features

• New 5-hour module, Introduction to Materials Handling (00109-09), covers instruction on safe methods of stacking, storing, and moving construction-related materials.
• All modules except Basic Rigging (00106-09) are now required for a course completion certificate.
• The Basic Safety module (00101-09) aligns to the OSHA 10-hour guidelines. Any OSHA 500-certified instructor can issue OSHA 10-hour cards to students successfully completing this module.
• Includes "Going Green" features throughout, and emphasizes energy efficient products and low environmental-impact methods of construction.
• Introduction to Construction Math (00102-09) includes more applied math exercises.
• Introduction to Construction Drawings (00105-09) contains new blueprints, rendered from the LEED-Gold certified Rinker Hall, University of Florida School of Construction
• The updated version of the accompanying Contren(R) Connect features more robust media including video footage with professional actors and 3-D animation!

Instructor Supplements Instructors: Product supplements may be ordered directly through OASIS at http: //oasis.pearson.com. For more information contact your Pearson NCCER/Contren Sales Specialist at http: //nccer.pearsonconstructionbooks.com/store/sales.aspx.

• Annotated Instructor's Guide (AIG) Paperback 0-13-608639-X
• AIG Loose-Leaf 0-13-608640-3
• AIG Paperback + Contren Connect Access Code PACKAGE 0-13-701958-0
• AIG Contren Connect Access Code ONLY 0-13-610655-2
• Computerized Testing Software 0-13-609079-6
• PowerPoint(R) Presentation Slides 0-13-609080-X
• National Construction Career Test (NCCT) available with this title http: //nccer.org/academicAvailAssessments.aspx

Edition details

• Publisher: Prentice Hall 2009-06-16
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0136086373
• ISBN 13: 9780136086376
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 512