Description
Objectives
Learning Objective 1 – Identify the components of ceiling framing.
- Describe the correct procedure for laying out ceiling joists.
- Describe how to cut and install ceiling joists on a wood frame building.
- Describe how to estimate the number of ceiling joists required for a building.
Learning Objective 2 – Identify common types of roofs used in residential construction.
Learning Objective 3 – Identify the components and define the terms associated with roof framing.
- Identify the two types of dormers.
- Describe how to use a framing square and a Speed Square™ for roof framing.
Learning Objective 4 – Describe the methods used to lay out a common rafter.
- Explain how to lay out rafter locations.
- Describe how to determine the length of a common rafter.
- Explain the correct procedure for laying out and cutting a common rafter.
Learning Objective 5 – Describe how to erect a gable roof.
- Describe how to install rafters.
Learning Objective 6 – Describe how to frame a basic gable end wall.
- Describe how to frame a gable overhang.
- Explain how to frame an opening in a roof.
Learning Objective 7 – Recognize the use of trusses in basic roof framing.
- Identify the various types and components of trusses.
- Identify the basics of truss installation.
- Identify the basics of truss bracing.
Learning Objective 8 – Describe the basics of roof sheathing installation.
Learning Objective 9 – Describe how to perform a material takeoff for a roof.
- Determine the materials needed for a gable roof.
Performance Tasks
Performance Task 1 (Learning Objective 1) – Lay out ceiling joists.
Performance Task 2 (Learning Objective 1) – Cut and install ceiling joists for a wood frame building.
Performance Task 3 (Learning Objective 1) – Estimate the number of ceiling joists required for a building.
Performance Task 4 (Learning Objective 4) – Lay out common roof rafters.
Performance Task 5 (Learning Objective 5) – Cut and install roof rafters for a gable roof.
Performance Task 6 (Learning Objective 6) – Frame a gable end wall.
Performance Task 7 (Learning Objective 7) – Erect a gable roof using trusses.
Performance Task 8 (Learning Objective 8) – Sheath a gable roof with an opening.
Performance Task 9 (Learning Objective 9) – Perform a material takeoff for a roof.
Course Sessions
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