CAT 1652 Installations
An in-depth lecture series on the installation of built in furniture and fixtures in residential construction, combined with a series of lab exercises. The course will cover the following: fabricating leveled base and frameworks; installing cabinets and countertops; installing sinks, toilets, bathtubs, and showers; building closets; installing interior doors; installing lighting; and installing hardware. One classroom, two lab hours per week.
Division: Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Department: Construction Management Technology
Repeatable Credit: No
Offered Online: No
Prereqs: CAT 1600
Outcomes
- Develop an understanding of installation methods for a variety of fabricated components used in residential construction.
- Apply foresight and planning techniques to sequence tasks, coordinate systems, and prepare for efficient installation.
- Execute installation of built-in components with accuracy, proper alignment, and attention to detail.
- Perform installation tasks using organized, time-efficient methods that support productivity and quality outcomes.
- Inspect and adjust installed components to ensure a polished, functional, and durable final product.
Credit Hours: 2
Classroom Hours: 1
Lab Hours: 2