Carpentry Short-Term Certificate

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This program is divided between classroom theory and shop practice. Course content consists of safety, use and care of hand tools and power equipment, and the application of common building materials. Instruction includes foundations, exterior finishing, roof framing, blue-print reading, estimating materials, related mathematics and communications.

Technical Concentration and Electives: 27 Semester Hours

CAR 111 - Construction Basics 3 Hrs.
CAR 112 - Floors, Walls, Site Prep 3 Hrs.
CAR 113 - Floors, Walls, Site Prep Lab 3 Hrs.
CAR 114 - Construction Basics Lab 3 Hrs.
CAR 121 - Introduction to Blueprint Reading 3 Hrs.
CAR 131 - Roof and Ceiling Systems 3 Hrs.
CAR 132 - Interior and Exterior Finishing 3 Hrs.
CAR 133 - Roof and Ceiling Systems Lab 3 Hrs.

Electives: 3 Semester Hours

Recommended Electives

CAR 193 - Internship in Carpentry 3 Hrs.
CAR 203 - Special Topics in Carpentry 3 Hrs.

Carpentry Short-Term Certificate

Technical Concentration and Electives: 27 Semester Hours

Electives: 3 Semester Hours

Total Hours Required for Short-Term Certificate: 27