Concrete Floor Systems and Secondary Structures

Course code DRFT 1379

Credit 3.5

Length 70.0 hours

Course outline View

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.

Prerequisites

DRFT 1120, DRFT 1214.

Course type

This course is offered as part of a VCC program and cannot be taken individually.
International students: Eligibility is determined at the program level. Visit the program page for international student requirements and application 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

Course schedules

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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
60183 May 19, 2027
to June 9, 2027
Lab VCC Downtown Campus See full schedule

Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule. All self-paced courses have on-campus tests. Off-site certified invigilation centres may be used at the student's expense.

How to take this course

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

Contact us

If you have any questions, please email at [email protected].

† 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.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples who have been stewards of these lands since time immemorial.