Concrete Floor Systems and Secondary Structures (DRFT 1379)

In this course, students will learn how to draw concrete slab on grade and ground floor systems, as well as miscellaneous steel elements. Students will also learn how to calculate steel and concrete quantities for structures.
Course code: DRFT 1379
Credits: 3.5
Length: 70.0 hours
Course outline: view https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=DRFT&number=1379

Prerequisites

DRFT 1120, DRFT 1214.

Schedule †

DRFT 1379 schedule for programs:

Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # Dates Day/Time/Location Instructor
60429May 26, 2025
to June 16, 2025		  See full schedule
  Delivery: Blended
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus		McGarvie, Bruce

Additional Information

  • Principles of slab-on-grade and sub-grade design

    Techniques of slab-on-grade layout

    Detail drawings of trench and floor slope

    Detail drawings of anchor bolts, inserts and embedded metals

    Vendors drawings and equipment bases

    Concrete crack control and construction joints

    Secondary support systems

    Steel and concrete quantity counting techniques

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

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† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.