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Norcal Laborers Construction Certificate of Achievement (CA)

TITLE/BODY TEXT MISMATCH:

  • Title: Should be "NorCal Laborers Construction..." (not Accounting Technician..."), see p. 70                                                                          

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About the Program

The Norcal Laborers Construction Certificate of Achievement can provide the skills necessary for a student apprentice to qualify as a trained entry-level construction worker. Successful completion of the program results in students becoming journeymen. The Norcal Construction Technology is a 4-year apprenticeship program that trains employees using classroom instruction. Hands-on instruction is given through a paid apprenticeship. This program includes a work experience component.

Program Outcomes

  • Upon completion of this program, student will be able to discuss overview of CAL/OSHA regulations.
  • Upon completion of this program, student will be able to explain the operating procedures for equipment safety.
  • Upon completion of this program, student will be able to discuss compliance issues with vehicle inspections.

Required Core: (34 Units)

Course Number Course Title Units
APCL 94 Work Experience - LiUNA Laborer's Consturction Apprenticeship 16
APCL 100 Forklift Orientation Initial 2.5
APCL 101 Fundamentals of Construction 4.5
APCL 102 Hazardous Waste Removal Initial 2.5
APCL 103 Safety Certification 2.5
APCL 104 Aerial Work Platform Initial 1
APCL 105 Rigging and Signaling 2.5
APCL 106 Skid Steer Loader Orientation Initial 2.5

Total Units: 34