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College Catalog 2021-2022 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

LADS 112 - Suspended GWB Ceiling with CRC-DWC

3 Credits
This course provides instruction in the construction of suspended drywall ceiling systems framed with cold-rolled channel (CRC) and drywall channel (DWC). The student will demonstrate the correct leveling, tying and connecting methods specific to this type of ceiling, and will frame for the installation of electrical and mechanical ceiling fixtures. The proper use of PPE, and the safe & proper use of stilts and scissor-lifts will be emphasized.

Course Outcomes
  1. Correctly identify and describe the various components and functions for suspended drywall ceilings framed with cold-rolled and drywall channel.
  2. Identify and demonstrate proper leveling, tying and connecting methods for cold-rolled and drywall channel suspended ceilings.
  3. Correctly frame the ceiling for the installation of flush mount light fixtures, HVAC and other fixtures.
  4. Demonstrate the proper use of PPE, tools and equipment associated with the fabrication and installation of suspended drywall ceilings framed with cold-rolled and drywall channel.