In this course students will apply knowledge acquired during theory coursework through experiential learning. Students will participate in entry-level positions at work sites that may include residential, institutional, and industrial settings such as construction sites, roadways, mining and pipelines. Students will practice essential workplace skills including workplace safety, communication, organization, teamwork and customer service. Also applied in the course are opportunities for students to practice identifying, using and maintaining sector specific tools; shop and work site set-up, security checks, sanitation, clean-up, and recycling of materials; demolition, recycling and repurposing of materials at a work site; as well as assembly of special projects. Prerequisite: Admission into Educational Skills Training Certificate Program
In this course students will apply knowledge acquired during theory coursework through experiential learning. Students will participate in entry-level positions at work sites that may include residential, institutional, and industrial settings such as construction sites, roadways, mining and pipelines. Students will practice essential workplace skills including workplace safety, communication, organization, teamwork and customer service. Also applied in the course are opportunities for students to practice identifying, using and maintaining sector specific tools; shop and work site set-up, security checks, sanitation, clean-up, and recycling of materials; demolition, recycling and repurposing of materials at a work site; as well as assembly of special projects. Prerequisite: Admission into Educational Skills Training Certificate Program
