Jan 20, 2019 |
Replacing doors and windows are one of the most dramatic improvements you can make to the appearance and security of your home. Students will learn that getting proper measurements is essential to purchasing and installing replacement doors and windows. Knowing which measurements matter and how to use them is the key. One (1) session, Wednesday. Class size limited to ten...
Jan 14, 2019 |
Starting with the basics, learn the how’s and why’s of small gas engines, two (2) and four (4) cycle engines, and air-cooled overhead valve small engines. During the hands-on portion, you will be able to bring in your own equipment, troubleshoot and repair it to your satisfaction. The instructor will oversee and guide you in your work. Repairs can consist of anything from minor tune-ups to complete overhauls. Class is open to active USW employees; retirees and spouses may participate if no active worker is prevented from participating based upon course availability, as per the ICD Policy. Ten (10) sessions, every Wednesday. Class size limited to twenty...
Jan 10, 2019 |
A load-bearing wall gives a building structural integrity. It carries and distributes weight from the roof and top floors down to the foundation. Damage to a load-bearing wall can cause floors to sag, finishes to crack and the entire structure to collapse. Students will learn how to safely identify and work around a weight-bearing wall. One (1) session, Wednesday. Class size limited to ten...
Aug 20, 2018 |
This two-session class will allow participants who wish to test for AWS Certification to work one-on-one with the CWI to determine their skill level and prepare for testing. Testing will be arranged through the ICD upon the Student’s request following the course assessment. PPE is required; Please bring metatarsal boots/shoes and FR Jacket. Gloves and welding hoods will be provided. Active USW employees only Two (2) sessions, every Tuesday. Class size limited to eight...
Aug 15, 2018 |
This class is cancelled due to low enrollment. Learn how to work with ceramic and glass tile used for wall, floor, backsplash and tub applications. Students will learn how to measure and prepare surfaces, purchase materials, and installation techniques. One (1) session, Tuesday evening. Class size limited to ten...