CARP 050M - Bridge Falsework

Prerequisite: State Indentured Carpenter Union Apprentice; CARP 040A; CARP 040B

This course is designed to meet the needs of indentured apprentices with the State of California who are interested in the carpentry industry. The course covers bridge falsework design and construction methods and procedures. The techniques for bent assemblies, base sub-assemblies, deck soffits and hardware installation are presented. Falsework tasks include rigging and alignment techniques, and relevant safety, math, and print reading are covered in the in-class training.