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Carpentry I

Course ID: CAR-3124A7
Overview
Course Outline
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Intended Audience
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This course is designed for students to learn the basics of framing and have a solid grasp of common residential framing practices. In addition, students will be able to layout and construct floor systems, walls and ceilings, install windows and exterior doors, install sheathing on walls and roofs, and install house wrap. Upon completion, students should be able to understand construction safety, construct, install/repair wooden structures and components using appropriate tools, materials, and standard practices from the carpentry trade.

Course Objectives

Students will have a working knowledge of construction math, ability to read and interpret residential blueprints and will receive OSHA 10 review.

Outline of instruction

Contact Hours

100

CEUs

Industry Standard, State or National Certification

Home Builder Institute

CE or CU Articulation

Prerequisites

None

Text and Supplies Needed

Tool Belt
Hammer
Cat Paw
Speed Square
Razor Knife
Chalk Box
1/2 Chisel
Tape Measure
Carpenter Pencil

Clinical Site/Special Facilities

Traditional classroom and 300 sq. ft. of building space.

Requirements for Successful Completion

90% attendance"Minimum of passing score of 75% on course exams.

Hands-on exercises will be performed on the date assigned by the instructor.
","If a student has extenuating circumstances causing absences of greater than 10% of the class time, the student must make arrangements with the instructor to provide evidence of keeping up with the class material and making up hands-on exercises, and demonstrate competency in the course objectives. "