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CCOG for CCET 270 Spring 2024

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Course Number:
CCET 270
Course Title:
Inspection
Credit Hours:
3
Lecture Hours:
20
Lecture/Lab Hours:
20
Lab Hours:
0

Course Description

Introduces the concepts of code-based inspection for field testing on construction sites. Includes research on relevant municipal, state and federal codes. Covers application of codes in materials testing, erosion control and water systems. Prerequisites: CCET 120, CCET 215 and CCET 225. Audit available.

Intended Outcomes for the course

Upon completion of the course students should be able to:

  1. Research relevant requirements in government municipality, county, and state construction codes.
  2. Apply relevant code that takes precedent based on locality.
  3. Assess soil testing results and erosion control practices.
  4. Assess hazards of an active construction site including trenching, excavation, traffic control and protection.
  5. Perform construction asset inspection.