BRICKLAYERS AND ALLIED CRAFTWORKERS MN/ND/SD LOCAL 1 GRADUATIONS The Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers MN/ND/SD Local 1 Training Center recently celebrated the completion of the 2020- 21 training year by graduating 43 apprentices from their program. This year’s graduating class experienced the added challenges the COVID-19 pandemic, but they adjusted, persevered and completed the training.
This 16_-hour course is designed to prepare the BAC craftworker to read and interpret construction drawings. During this course, the BAC craftworker will learn how to identify types of drawings; read lines and symbols on drawings; identify views of drawings; interpret information in drawing title blocks, notes and specifications; read actual construction drawings; and describe the use of technology to read and use drawings on a construction site.
Course Objectives:
After completing this course, the BAC craftworker will be able to:
Supervisor Certification Program is a 16-hour course designed to develop skilled foreman in the Masonry Trades. Through this course participants will learn how to communicate effectively, apply leadership skill, develop effective teams, and support worker motivation. Participants will also learn how to maintain labor-management relations, plan and schedule work, how to ensure worker safety, productivity and quality of work.
These skills will be taught through written material, group interaction and working as teams.
