Providing Career Technical Training to Students in Auglaize and Mercer Counties
Adult Construction Class Deemed A Success!
The first adult construction class is complete and although it was small it was deemed a success. Three participants agreed that they enjoyed a number of learning experiences and added to their skill set. Students were trained in each area by professionals from the construction industry.
The course covered:
- Orientation/Safety
- Basic tool and measuring use
- Understanding Rough Framing
- Frame a wall with door or window opening and setting window or door
- Drywall and mudding techniques
- Sheeting exterior
- Basics of forming and placing concrete
- Masonry
- Roofing
- Flashings/Siding
- Plumbing Basics (venting, waterlines, waste)
- Electrical basics
- HVAC (Ductwork)
Participants are pictured (at right, above) with Steve Hunter, from Consolidated Hunter Plumbing, Heating & A/C, as they learn plumbing basics.
For information about future classes please contact the Tri Star Office at 419-586-7060.
