Description
Objectives
Learning Objective 1 – Identify the proper personal protective equip- ment and safety precautions related to elevated masonry.
- Describe safety precautions related to an elevated work area.
- Discuss fall protection related to elevated work areas.
Learning Objective 2 – Describe how to properly brace a wall.
- Describe how to properly brace a concrete masonry wall for wind.
- Describe how to properly brace a wall for backfill.
Learning Objective 3 – Describe elevated masonry systems.
- List the construction sequence for elevated masonry systems.
- Describe how elevated masonry systems are designed.
- Identify common exterior walls used for elevated masonry systems.
- Identify common interior walls used for elevated masonry systems.
Learning Objective 4 – Describe how to properly handle materials at elevations.
- Explain safety precautions to be observed when working around cranes.
- Explain safety precautions to be observed when working around materials hoists.
- Explain safety precautions to be observed when moving and stocking materials.
- Explain safety precautions to be observed when working at elevated workstations.
- Explain how disposal chutes and waste bins are used when working from elevated workstations.
Performance Tasks
Performance Task 1 (Learning Objective 2) – Properly brace a wall.
Performance Task 2 (Learning Objective 4) – Demonstrate hand signals used for lifting materials.
