CALENDAR DESCRIPTION:

This 24-week program introduces the carpentry trade and prepares students for apprenticeship positions or employment in residential, commercial, light industrial or heavy construction.

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

The learner will be able to use safe work practices, use documentation and organizational skills, use the Building Code, use hand and portable tools and equipment, use survey instruments, perform site layout, build concrete form work, frame residential housing, and apply building science. The learner will be able to gain the basic knowledge, skills and attitudes to find employment in the carpentry field.