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Core Course
Core course is the beginning class that relates to all trades. All
Journeyman programs begin with the core class which provides the necessary foundation a
student needs to successfully complete the trade specific courses.
Class starts the week of April 14, 2008.
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Hayward
Facility
- 26232 Industrial Blvd., Hayward, CA |
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Concord Facility
- 5750 Imhoff Dr., Concord, CA |
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Fresno Facility
- 5654 East Westover, #104, Fresno, CA |
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Turlock Facility
- 2480 Acme Court, Turlock, CA |
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San Jose Facility - 2182 Paragon Dr., San
Jose, CA |
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Salinas Facility - 845 Victor Way, Salinas, CA |
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Core Subjects
 | 00101-00 Basic Safety
Covers need-to-know information for trainees to work safely. Includes what
personal protective equipment to wear, how to perform basic construction
tasks safely, and what to do if an accident occurs. |
| 00102-00 Introduction to Construction Math
From basic addition to multiplying fractions and more, this module prepares
trainees to do the calculations they’ll be performing on the job site.
Includes multiplication tables and unit conversion charts. |
| 00103-00 Introduction to Hand Tools
Covers a basic toolbox worth of equipment with color pictures of the tools and
illustrations of how to use them. Also covers maintenance instructions and
safety tips. |
| 00104-00 Introduction to Power Tools
Provides pictures and how-to-use instructions for tools powered by
electricity, batteries, and pressurized air, such as drills, saws, grinders
and sanders, and other common construction equipment. Also covers maintenance
instructions and safety tips. |
| 00105-00 Introduction to Blueprints
Introduces trainees to the different types of plans and how they represent a
finished building. Shows the parts of blueprints in detail, including symbols,
the title block, and gridlines. Two oversized drawings are included with this
module. |
| 00106-00 Basic Rigging
Covers the slings, hardware, hoists, and hitches used in rigging operations.
Also highlights critical safety issues and accepted rigging techniques and
practices. |
| 00107-00 Basic Communication Skills |
| 00108-00 Basic Employability Skills |
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