This course is designed for members who have completed Advanced Carpentry, or for members/apprentices who are working in the door and hardware sector and who want to improve their skills.
Course curriculum includes: interpreting door and hardware schedules, door handling and care, lock types and functions, various door installation challenges, installing exit hardware, door closers, automatic door operators, electric strikes, and magnetic lock installation.
Duration: 4 weeks; 3 evenings (online) and 4 Saturdays (in person)
Prerequisites: Completion of Advanced Carpentry or experience in door and hardware installation. Members/apprentices who do not meet the schooling requirements, and who wish to take this class, must present a letter of request from their current employer to the CCAT’s Program Director, Tony Currie (tcurrie@theccat.ca), for approval.
Students are required to bring hand tools on Saturdays.
This course and all associated written learning materials and examinations are available in English only. If you need help with translation, reading, or writing, you may ask a friend or family member (who is not registered to attend the class) to assist you. If you require translation and/or literacy support, and you do not have anyone to assist you, please contact the office at least 48 hours prior to the start of the course.
Courses that do not meet minimum enrollment requirements will be cancelled.
Prerequisites:
None
Required Tools/Supplies:
Notebook, pen, calculator, pouch, hammer, tape measure, combination square, bench plane, block plane, awl, utility knife, 1/4" to 1" chisels, tap wrench and PPE.
Deposit Requirements: Course deposits are refunded upon course completion. Refunds will NOT be issued to students who fail to attend, who exceed the maximum allowable absence(s) permitted by the course, and/or to students who are removed from the course at the discretion of the Instructor(s). Please allow 2-3 weeks for refunds to be processed.
Location: : Online TEAMS Meetings & In-Person Practical Sessions held at 420 Rowntree Dairy Road.
Course Fee:
$100.00
*Note: A portion of this course is being delivered online. An email containing the TEAMS meeting link will be sent to the email address associated with your CORS account on the day of the class. Please check your Junk and Spam folders carefully.