Page 141 - The Ontario Curriculum, Grades 11 and 12: Technological Education, 2009 (revised)

Grade 12, Workplace Preparation
C1. apply appropriate technical skills, including the safe use of the tools, equipment, and materials required to build construction projects;
C2. apply safe and accurate techniques for building construction projects;
C3. complete construction projects by correctly applying finishing materials and installing fixtures and devices.
C1. TechnicalSkills C2. BuildingandAssembly
C3. Finishing
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SPECIFIC EXPECTATIONS
By the end of this course, students will:
C1.1 use safe work practices with all construction tools, materials, and equipment;
C1.2 lay out construction projects using a variety of tools and equipment (e.g., framing square, laser level, string line, plumb bob);
C1.3 install various systems of residential and/or light commercial construction projects (e.g., structural, electrical, plumbing, masonry, heating/ ventilation/air-conditioning) safely and in accord- ance with codes, regulations, and standards;
C1.4 use metric and imperial units correctly and accurately during the construction of various building systems;
C1.5 use various methods to communicate construction information clearly (e.g., written instructions, sketches, detail drawings).
By the end of this course, students will:
C2.1 safely construct residential and/or light com- mercial projects in accordance with design spec- ifications (e.g., architect’s drawings; engineering specifications; fixtures, trim, cabinetry, flooring,
or paint chosen by client or interior designer; manufacturers’ installation instructions);
C2.2 use appropriate solutions for problems in the construction process, and recognize when modifications require a change order.
By the end of this course, students will:
C3.1 apply appropriate exterior materials to finish residential and/or light commercial construction projects (e.g., curtain walls, foundation coatings, stucco, brick veneer, metal siding);
C3.2 apply appropriate interior materials to finish residential and/or light commercial construction projects (e.g., suspended ceiling, baseboards, window and door casings, mouldings, built-ins, ceramic tiles).
C. FABRICATION,ASSEMBLY,AND FINISHING SKILLS
OVERALL EXPECTATIONS
By the end of this course, students will:
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