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Book Synopsis
Organised in three parts, Brickwork and Blockwork provides the student with an introduction to the diploma syllabus, complete coverage of the individual training units for the Diploma in Bricklaying and finally coverage of the methods of gathering work-based evidence, its preparation and the skills of mapping and tracking.

Trade Review
"The well-constructed chapters include highlighted definitions, sample worksheets, photos, diagrams, tips, activities, quizzes, and sources for further information." (Booknews, 1 April 2011)



Table of Contents
Introduction.

Acknowledgements.

Chapter 1 Health and Safety.

Chapter 2 Handling and Storage of Materials.

Chapter 3 Working at Height.

Chapter 4 Communication and Site Documentation.

Chapter 5 Mixing Mortar.

Chapter 6 Roof Construction.

Chapter 7 Sketching and Drawing.

Chapter 8 Blocklaying Skills.

Chapter 9 Numeracy Skills.

Chapter 10 Bricklaying Skills.

Chapter 11 Tools and Equipment.

Chapter 12 Pointing and Jointing.

Chapter 13 Bonding.

Chapter 14 Materials.

Chapter 15 Cavity Walls.

Chapter 16 Setting Out and Levelling.

Index.

Brickwork and Blockwork

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      Book details

      Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Published 17 December 2010
      ISBN-13 9781405199773
      978-1405199773
      ISBN-10 1405199776
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      Building construction and materials

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Organised in three parts, Brickwork and Blockwork provides the student with an introduction to the diploma syllabus, complete coverage of the individual training units for the Diploma in Bricklaying and finally coverage of the methods of gathering work-based evidence, its preparation and the skills of mapping and tracking.

      Trade Review
      "The well-constructed chapters include highlighted definitions, sample worksheets, photos, diagrams, tips, activities, quizzes, and sources for further information." (Booknews, 1 April 2011)



      Table of Contents
      Introduction.

      Acknowledgements.

      Chapter 1 Health and Safety.

      Chapter 2 Handling and Storage of Materials.

      Chapter 3 Working at Height.

      Chapter 4 Communication and Site Documentation.

      Chapter 5 Mixing Mortar.

      Chapter 6 Roof Construction.

      Chapter 7 Sketching and Drawing.

      Chapter 8 Blocklaying Skills.

      Chapter 9 Numeracy Skills.

      Chapter 10 Bricklaying Skills.

      Chapter 11 Tools and Equipment.

      Chapter 12 Pointing and Jointing.

      Chapter 13 Bonding.

      Chapter 14 Materials.

      Chapter 15 Cavity Walls.

      Chapter 16 Setting Out and Levelling.

      Index.

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