Inspecting the Masonry Chimney Flashing Online Course
Welcome to InterNACHI's free, online "Inspecting the Masonry Chimney Flashing Online Course." This course is provided by our accredited college at internachi.edu.
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Goal:
This course's goal is to teach the inspector some best practices for installing flashing around a masonry chimney.
Objective:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to: (a) inspect the components of the flashing installed at a masonry chimney stack; (b) identify and describe each component of the masonry chimney flashing; and (c) describe the flashing areas where potential defects related to improper installation may be observed during an inspection.
Course includes:
- 12 InterNACHI® CE credit hours
- 60 minutes of training video
- inspection and writing assignment
- research and writing assignment
- 20-question final exam (drawn from a larger pool of questions)
- instant grading
- a downloadable, printable Certificate of Completion
You will learn the following topics:
- describing the flashing material
- measuring flashing
- cutting and bending flashing
- identifying types of flashing
- describing components of flashing
- best practices for installing flashing around a brick chimney
- identifying potential problems with flashing
| Inspecting the Masonry Chimney Flashing Online Course | ||
|---|---|---|
| Course #3902, Student Catalog | ||
| www.nachi.org/chimneyflashing | ||
| Student Work | Time Calculation | Estimated Clock Hour Time for the Average Student |
| Attendance for "Seat Time" 1 | # of minutes of student attendance / 50 | 5.0 |
| Participation in Learning Activities 2 | # of minutes of online student participation / 50 | 0.5 |
| Interactivity 3 | # of minutes of student interactivity / 50 | 0.5 |
| Reading the Course Text 4 | # of words in the course / 100 words per minute / 50 | 0.0 |
| Reading the Course Textbook 5 | # of words in the book / 100 words per minute / 50 | 0.0 |
| Academic Engagement 6 | # of words in the course / 100 / 50 | 1.0 |
| Direct Communication 7 | # of minutes of communication / 50 | 0.5 |
| Instructional Video Learning 8 | # of minutes of video / 50 | 0.8 |
| Reinforcement Q & A 9 | # of questions X 1.85 / 50 | 1.7 |
| Writing Assignment of the Inspection 10 | 4.0 hours per assignment | 1.5 |
| Writing Assignment of the Research 11 | 4.0 hours per assignment | 1.5 |
| Academic Activities for an Inspection 12 | 8.0 hours for each inspection assignment | 2.0 |
| Performing an Inspection 13 | 8.0 hours for each inspection | 2.0 |
| * nachi.org/catalog-credit-hour-calculation | 12.0 | |
| Total clock hours | 12.0 clock hours 12.0 InterNACHI CE Hours 1.2 CEU | |
