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Level 1
Course details
Sketching and Graphics
ARCH8011
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Shop Drawing Fundamentals
ARCH8041
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Steel Structures
CIVL8001
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Business Communication and Technical Writing
COMM8171
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Conestoga 101
CON0101
- Hours: 1
- Credits: 0
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Building Construction
CONS8161
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Applied Mathematics and Mechanics
MATH8021
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Level 2
Course details
Computer Aided Design
ARCH8001
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
BIM (Building Information Management)
ARCH8021
This course will compare and contrast techniques and concepts employed in the structural steel industry and by Building Information Management proponents. Software of both disciplines will be explored to understand the common functions and to enable transfer of information between platforms. Modeling techniques will form the basis for developing the individual's capability of managing model data in both platforms.
- Hours: 28
- Credits: 2
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Detailing I
ARCH8031
- Hours: 56
- Credits: 4
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Connection Design and Applications
CIVL8011
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites: CIVL8000 OR CIVL8001 AND MATH8020 OR MATH8021
- CoRequisites:
Estimating
CONS8171
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Construction Documents (Contracts, Specifications and Issued for Construction Drawings)
CONS8181
- Hours: 28
- Credits: 2
- Pre-Requisites: COMM8170 AND COMM8171
- CoRequisites:
Level 3
Course details
Career Management in Canada
GCM8000
- Hours: 225
- Credits: 15
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Level 4
Course details
Advanced Shop Drawings
ARCH8051
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites: ARCH8040 OR ARCH8041
- CoRequisites:
Detailing II
ARCH8066
- Hours: 56
- Credits: 4
- Pre-Requisites: ARCH8030 OR ARCH8031
- CoRequisites:
Capstone Team Project (SSMD)
ARCH8071
- Hours: 56
- Credits: 4
- Pre-Requisites: ARCH8040 OR ARCH8041 AND CIVL8010 OR CIVL8011 AND CONS8170 OR CONS8171
- CoRequisites:
Contracts and Standard Code of Practice
CONS8191
- Hours: 28
- Credits: 2
- Pre-Requisites: CONS8180 OR CONS8181
- CoRequisites:
MRP Principles and Processes
CONS8206
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites: CONS8170 OR CONS8171 AND CONS8180 OR CONS8181
- CoRequisites:
Project Management
MGMT8511
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Level 1
Course details
Sketching and Graphics
ARCH8011
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Shop Drawing Fundamentals
ARCH8041
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Steel Structures
CIVL8001
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Business Communication and Technical Writing
COMM8171
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Conestoga 101
CON0101
- Hours: 1
- Credits: 0
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Building Construction
CONS8161
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Applied Mathematics and Mechanics
MATH8021
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Level 2
Course details
Computer Aided Design
ARCH8001
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
BIM (Building Information Management)
ARCH8021
This course will compare and contrast techniques and concepts employed in the structural steel industry and by Building Information Management proponents. Software of both disciplines will be explored to understand the common functions and to enable transfer of information between platforms. Modeling techniques will form the basis for developing the individual's capability of managing model data in both platforms.
- Hours: 28
- Credits: 2
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Detailing I
ARCH8031
- Hours: 56
- Credits: 4
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Co-op and Career Preparation
CEPR8200
- Hours: 14
- Credits: 1
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Connection Design and Applications
CIVL8011
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites: CIVL8000 OR CIVL8001 AND MATH8020 OR MATH8021
- CoRequisites:
Estimating
CONS8171
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Construction Documents (Contracts, Specifications and Issued for Construction Drawings)
CONS8181
- Hours: 28
- Credits: 2
- Pre-Requisites: COMM8170 AND COMM8171
- CoRequisites:
Level 3
Course details
Co-op Work Term (Structural Steel Management and Detail)
COOP8130
- Hours: 420
- Credits: 14
- Pre-Requisites: CDEV8200 OR CEPR8200
- CoRequisites:
Level 4
Course details
Advanced Shop Drawings
ARCH8051
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites: ARCH8040 OR ARCH8041
- CoRequisites:
Detailing II
ARCH8066
- Hours: 56
- Credits: 4
- Pre-Requisites: ARCH8030 OR ARCH8031
- CoRequisites:
Capstone Team Project (SSMD)
ARCH8071
- Hours: 56
- Credits: 4
- Pre-Requisites: ARCH8040 OR ARCH8041 AND CIVL8010 OR CIVL8011 AND CONS8170 OR CONS8171
- CoRequisites:
Contracts and Standard Code of Practice
CONS8191
- Hours: 28
- Credits: 2
- Pre-Requisites: CONS8180 OR CONS8181
- CoRequisites:
MRP Principles and Processes
CONS8206
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites: CONS8170 OR CONS8171 AND CONS8180 OR CONS8181
- CoRequisites:
Project Management
MGMT8511
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Program outcomes
- Apply business and industry best practices to manage projects related to structural steel fabrication
- Evaluate the time and resources required and set priorities to accomplish specific tasks leading to successful project completion
- Participate effectively in a team environment, demonstrate the ability to work as a team member and contribute to project management goals
- Communicate the identified tasks in written and graphical form to both internal team members and external stakeholders
- Interpret the intent of contract and design documentation to recognize critical information, identify missing information and clarify project scope and technical requirements
- Use appropriate modelling software and application methods to prepare shop drawings of steel members, connectors and erection drawings for action by the tradesperson building the structure
- Examine the relationship between structural steel and other construction components such as reinforced concrete and reinforcing steel, cladding, pipe racks and guard rails
- Use computer applications to create and apply surveying data used in the fabrication and installation of structural steel projects
- Recognize and apply relevant codes, rules and industry standard practices to structural steel shop drawings
- Apply the principles of statics and strength of materials to identify loading paths and verify loading conditions for structural members and connections
- Estimate cost of steel work by calculating a bill of materials and developing a project delivery plan based on contract documents