Emphasis is placed on stair construction, cabinet joints and layout, finishes for cabinet, and proper safety precautions. Upon course completion, students should be able to safely construct stairs, build cabinets and apply proper finishes. This course provides students experience in house plans, specifications, and building codes. Upon completion, the student should be able to read and draw a set of plans, list and use specifications to order materials, and use codes to plan location and safety of structures. This course is an advanced cabinetry lab.
Emphasis is placed on detailed design and construction of cabinetry.
Upon completion, the student should be able to design and build a complete set of cabinets according to specification. This course provides work experience with a college-approved employer in an area related to the student's program of study. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning with related work experience. Upon completion, students should be able to evaluate career selection, demonstrate employability skills, and satisfactorily perform work-related competencies. This course allows the student to plan, execute, and present results of individual projects in carpentry.