Concepts and systems covered are foundations, floors, walls, roof, alternative energy in structures, and alternative structures. Advanced use of hand and power tools including the wood lathe. Students will build a variety of assigned projects. Offered at Kodiak College only. Designed to gain skills and knowledge in the use of woodworking machinery.
Emphasis is placed on the safe operation of power equipment.
Instruction in relating to the technology of woods, cabinet and furniture construction techniques, wood finishing, purchasing materials and maintenance of tools and equipment. Offered at Matanuska-Susitna College only. Advanced version of VS 100 with emphasis on complex assembly techniques. Covers care and use of machines in building items made from wood. Build your own traditional Kodiak or Greenland style kayak.