Principles of Reinforced Concrete (DRFT 1284)

This course introduces the student to the basic concepts and properties of steel reinforced concrete, characteristics and design principles.

This course is part of the full-time Architectural Technician, Civil/Structural Technician, Steel Detailing Technician Certificate Programs.
Course code: DRFT 1284
Credits: 1.0
Length: 30.0 hours
Course outline: view https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=DRFT&number=1284
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Additional Information

  • Concrete Characteristics
  • Where and why is reinforcing needed.
  • Classification and types of reinforcing.
  • Bond and embedment
  • Type of splices
  • Embedment and Lap Splices
  • Use the reinforcing tables to find the embedment and lap lengths
  • Formwork for Concrete Structures

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

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