Course Offerings

This course introduces new topics for apprentices working in carpentry and prepares students for additional responsibilities as carpenters on new construction sites and on remodeling and renovation projects. Carpentry Apprenticeship Level 2 is the second course in the NCCER (National Center for Construction Education and Research) curriculum for Carpentry Apprenticeship.

Course Objectives

learn new skills required of a Second Year Carpentry Apprentice. Students will learn new skills related to commercial drawings, cold-formed steel framing, exterior finishing, thermal and moisture protection, roofing applications, doors and door hardware, drywall installation, drywall finishing, suspended ceilings, window, door, floor and ceiling trim, and cabinet installation.

Outline of instruction

Commercial Drawings

Cold-Formed Steel Framing

Exterior Finishing

Thermal and Moisture Protection

Roofing Applications

Doors and Door Hardware

Drywall Installation

Drywall Finishing

Suspended Ceilings

Window, Door, Floor, and Ceiling Trim

Cabinet Installation

Contact Hours

180

CEUs

No

Industry Standard, State or National Certification

Students who successfully complete the requirements for this course will be eligible to receive certification from the National Center for Construction Education and Research and will receive credit for completion of the second year of App Trng.

CE or CU Articulation

No

Prerequisites

Introduction to the Construction Trades (which includes the NCCER Core Curriculum) and Carpentry Apprenticeship Level 1

Text and Supplies Needed

Carpentry Level Two Trainee Guide, published by NCCER in partnership with Pearson.

Clinical Site/Special Facilities

Carpentry Lab for teaching hands on activities.

Requirements for Successful Completion

80% attendance"Successfully completed all module exams with a minimum score of 70%","Successfully completed all hands-on assessments"

Accreditation/Special Approval Requirements

N/A

Intended Audience

Registered Apprentices

Specific Industry or Business Support Needs

Carpenter Apprentice, Level 2

Wake County Need for Industry Positions

Yes

Industry or Job Titles Related to training Outcomes for Employment

Carpenter Apprentice

Related Courses

CAR-3108K1

APP-3505A1

Course Contact Information

Larry Buie
919-334-1611
[email protected]