2023-2024 Academic Catalog

Carpentry Level I & II

This curriculum is designed to train students to construct residential structures using standard building materials and hand and power tools. Carpentry skills and a general knowledge of residential construction will also be taught.

Course work includes: footings and foundations, framing, interior and exterior trim, cabinetry, blueprint reading, residential planning and estimating and other related topics. Students will develop skills through hands-on participation.

Graduates should qualify for employment in the residential building construction field as rough carpenters, framing carpenters, roofers, maintenance carpenters and other related job titles.

This program leads to a Certificate. To be eligible for graduation, the student must have satisfactorily completed the course requirements as outlined below.

The college maintains an open-door admission policy to all applicants who are high school graduates or who are at least 18 years of age. A high school junior or senior may be admitted to the Carpentry Program upon approval by the high school principal and the college admission officer.

Carpentry Level I (C35180H1)

Degree Requirements

AdvisingTermCLClCr
BPR 130Print Reading-Construction

SP

3

0

0

3

CAR 110Introduction to Carpentry

FA

2

0

0

2

CAR 111 ABCarpentry I (Part A)

FA

2

6

0

3

CAR 111 BBCarpentry I (Part B)

FA

1

9

0

5

WOL 110Basic Construction Skills

FA

2

3

0

3

PLU 111Intro to Basic Plumbing

SP

1

3

0

2

Total Credit Hours: 18

Carpentry Level II (D35180HS)

SENIORS ONLY - LEVEL I MUST BE ATTAINED

Degree Requirements

AdvisingTermCLClCr
CAR 112 ABCarpentry II (Part A)

SP

1

9

0

5

CAR 112 BBCarpentry II (Part B)

SP

2

6

0

3

CAR 114Residential Building Codes

FA

3

0

0

3

ISC 112Industrial Safety

SP, SU

2

0

0

2

SST 140Green Building and Design Concepts

FA

3

0

0

3

CAR 115Residential Planning/Estimating

SP

3

0

0

3

ACA 115Success & Study Skills

I

0

2

0

1

Total Credit Hours: 20

C=Class L=Lab CL=Clinic Cr=Credit