2024-2025 Academic Catalog

Carpentry

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.

A high school junior or senior may be admitted to the Carpentry Program upon approval by the high school principal and designated college administrator.

Carpentry (C35180HS)

Degree Requirements

AdvisingTermCLClCr
BPR 130Print Reading-Construction

SP

3

0

0

3

CAR 111Carpentry I

FA

3

15

0

8

SST 140Green Building and Design Concepts

FA

3

0

0

3

Total Credit Hours: 14

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