The Shop Department and the National Training Fund with the support of IMPACT are ready to publish the new training package Training and Fabrication for Shop Ironworkers.
Scheduled to be published in February, the new manual includes basic information as well as content on layout, fabrication and fitting. The package is designed to meet basic training needs of most shops and can be used in a formal training program, registered apprenticeship program, or a one-on-one coaching or mentoring program.
Manual content
- The Shop Ironworker
- Basic Safety
- Basic Measuring
- Hand Tools for the Ironworker
- The Shop Ironworker and Welding
- Rigging
- Lifting and Cranes
- Shop Equipment
- Properties of Structural Steel
- Layout Methods
- Fitting & Fastening
- Stairs & Handrails