Brickwork Level 1: For Construction Diploma and Apprenticeship Programmes

ISBN-13: 9780367625344 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 376 str.

Malcolm Thorpe

Opis

This reflects new Occupational Standards and the UK Building Regulations. It gives the apprentice an introduction into building methods and construction technology, and follows very closely the Training Specification for Apprenticeship and Diploma units, with multiple choice questions and a companion website for adopting course instructors.

Spis treści

Chapter 1: The Construction Industry (Residential).  Chapter 2: Health and Safety in the Construction Industry.  Chapter 3: Communication.  Chapter 4: Construction Technology.  Chapter 5: Tools.  Chapter 6: Preparing and Mixing Concrete and Mortar.  Chapter 7: Setting out Basic Masonry Structures.  Chapter 8: Laying Bricks to Line.  Chapter 9: Laying Blockwork to Line.  Chapter 10: Cavity Walling.  Chapter 11: Joint Finishes.  Chapter 12: Answers to Multiple-Choice Questions

O autorze

Malcolm Thorpe is a Life Member of the Guild of Bricklayers and former Head of Construction at West Nottinghamshire College, UK. He has acted as a CITB adviser and was involved in the drafting of bricklaying programmes. He was a verifier for CITB and spent several years producing examination material for examining bodies. He also spent over thirty years designing and organising Guild of Bricklayers local and national bricklaying competitions.