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Department of Education and Science, London (England). – 1968
The coordination of the building components of educational facilities is discussed. The resulting components will be used for a wide range of building types in addition to schools and the recommendation should therefore be seen as part of a widespread move toward establishing a national British 'pool' of dimensionally related components. The two…
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Systems, Building Trades, Coordination
Fischer, Joseph; Messier, Joseph – 1973
Building maintenance is a basic two-year trade education course requiring 2 1/2 hours of study on each of 160 teaching days per year. Student abilities should range from those capable of the simplest custodial work to those who may eventually be superintendents of building complexes. The syllabus is organized in sections by traditional skills…
Descriptors: Building Operation, Building Trades, Buildings, Curriculum Guides
Down, Jack – School Shop, 1974
One of the learning activities used in general construction classes today is for students collectively to build a house. Organizing, planning, and obtaining good school community cooperation are essential to such a project. Financing, land purchase, tools, insurance, and safety standards should all be integrated in the planning. (DS)
Descriptors: Building Trades, Class Activities, Construction (Process), Educational Programs
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Franklin, William S. – Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1973
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Building Trades, Comparative Analysis, Employment Practices
Building Design and Construction, 1971
Eight established general contractors in commercial, institutional, and industrial fields discuss the contractor's role. (Author)
Descriptors: Architectural Programing, Building Trades, Construction (Process), Construction Costs
Manpower, 1971
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Apprenticeships, Building Trades, Disadvantaged
Miller, Walter H. – Tech Educ, 1969
Bimonthly Supplement to Ind Arts Vocat Educ; v58 n9 Nov 1969
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Building Trades, Case Studies, Construction (Process)
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Gregson, James A. – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 1989
A study surveyed 100 (66 responses) employers in the Arkansas home building industry to determine the emphasis they place on affective, cognitive, and psychomotor skills. Although employers value affective work behaviors, the Arkansas building trades competency profiles used for curriculum development emphasize the psychomotor domain. (JOW)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Building Trades, Employer Attitudes, Entry Workers
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Garlich, Michael; Tesinsky, Suzanne – Community College Journal of Research & Practice, 2005
A first of its kind in the state of Florida, the Seminole Community College's Center for Building Construction was constructed as a partnership project between Seminole Community College, industry persons and the state of Florida. A training facility for students in the Construction Trades Apprenticeship Program, the building stands on the SCC…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Community Colleges, Apprenticeships, Building Design
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Taylor, Anthea – Youth & Society, 2005
Although new understandings of career decision-making processes are emerging, the prevailing rhetoric points to careers imbued with new worker attributes--flexibility, job mobility, and constant upskilling. This discussion of the pragmatics of youth career decision making draws on a series of transition studies with Western Australian youths, many…
Descriptors: Pragmatics, Occupational Mobility, Decision Making, Masculinity
Alberta Advanced Education and Technology, 2007
The graduate of the Electrician apprenticeship program is a certified journeyperson who will be able to: (1) have a thorough knowledge and understanding of electrical theory and its application to lighting, power and control equipment; (2) layout and install the various electrical circuits in residential, commercial, industrial and institutional…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electrical Occupations, Skilled Occupations, Apprenticeships
Alberta Advanced Education and Technology, 2007
The graduate of the Insulator apprenticeship program is a certified journeyperson who will be able: (1) responsibly do all work tasks expected of a journeyperson; (2) supervise, train and coach apprentices; (3) demonstrate the installation, fitting, fabrication and attachment of insulation, finishing and weatherproofing materials to a high…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Construction Industry, Course Descriptions, Apprenticeships
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Field, Patrick – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2006
The National Inquiry Standard for Science Education Preparation requires science teachers to introduce students to scientific inquiry to solve problems by various methods, including active learning in a collaborative environment. In order for science teachers to comply with this inquiry standard, activities must be designed for students to…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Science Teachers, Problem Based Learning, Physiology
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. Bureau of Publications. – 1987
This workbook is one of a series of individually bound units of instruction for carpentry apprenticeship classes in a four-year apprenticeship program. It consists of two sections--the workbook section and a test section. The workbook section provides instructional materials on 10 topics: introduction to cement and concrete, specifications for…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Building Trades, Carpentry, Cement Industry
Day, Harry P. – International Journal of Continuing Education and Training, 1974
This article describes a regionally oriented continuing education program for people in the construction industry which has been cooperatively developed by representatives from university programs in technology and by industry leaders concerned with regional needs for housing, industrial building, transportation, pollution abatement, and other…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agency Cooperation, Building Trades, Construction Industry
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