Carpentry & Construction Curriculum
Year 1 Construction--Course Code 993101
Course Description: Construction introduces students to fundamentals of construction safety, tools, math, and blueprint reading, as well as basic carpentry, electrical, masonry, and plumbing skills.
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			 Unit  | 
			
			 Title  | 
			
			 Hours  | 
		
| 
			 1  | 
			
			 Orientation  | 
			
			 4  | 
		
| 
			 2  | 
			
			 Employability Skills  | 
			
			 10  | 
		
| 
			 3  | 
			
			 Fundamentals of Student Organizations  | 
			
			 10  | 
		
| 
			 4  | 
			
			 Communication Skills  | 
			
			 8  | 
		
| 
			 5  | 
			
			 Basic Safety  | 
			
			 15  | 
		
| 
			 6  | 
			
			 Introduction to Construction Math  | 
			
			 15  | 
		
| 
			 7  | 
			
			 Hand and Power Tools  | 
			
			 20  | 
		
| 
			 8  | 
			
			 Introduction to Construction Drawings  | 
			
			 15  | 
		
| 
			 9  | 
			
			 Introduction to Materials Handling  | 
			
			 7  | 
		
| 
			 10  | 
			
			 Introduction to Carpentry  | 
			
			 32  | 
		
| 
			 11  | 
			
			 Introduction to Electrical Wiring  | 
			
			 30  | 
		
| 
			 12  | 
			
			 Introduction to Masonry  | 
			
			 30  | 
		
| 
			 13  | 
			
			 Introduction to Plumbing  | 
			
			 14  | 
		
| 
			 Total  | 
			
			 
  | 
			
			 201  | 
		
Year 2 Carpentry--Course Code: 993110
Course Description: The Carpentry course consists of an in-depth study of basic safety, construction math, materials, wall, ceiling, and roof framing; windows and doors; stairs, and construction essentials. This course is only taken after students successfully pass Construction Core. Upon the completion of this course, students will have the knowledge to complete the NCCER Level I Certification.
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			 Unit Number  | 
			
			 Unit Name  | 
			
			 Hours  | 
		
| 
			 1  | 
			
			 Orientation  | 
			
			 2  | 
		
| 
			 2  | 
			
			 Basic Safety  | 
			
			 15  | 
		
| 
			 3  | 
			
			 Construction Math  | 
			
			 16  | 
		
| 
			 4  | 
			
			 Introduction to Materials Used in Construction  | 
			
			 16  | 
		
| 
			 5  | 
			
			 Introduction to Construction Drawings, Specifications, and Layout  | 
			
			 15 
  | 
		
| 
			 6  | 
			
			 Floor Framing Systems  | 
			
			 38  | 
		
| 
			 7  | 
			
			 Wall, Ceiling, and Roof Framing  | 
			
			 48 
  | 
		
| 
			 8  | 
			
			 Windows and Doors (Building Envelope Systems)  | 
			
			 30  | 
		
| 
			 9  | 
			
			 Basic Stairs  | 
			
			 20  | 
		
| 
			 10  | 
			
			 Construction Essentials  | 
			
			 10  | 
		
| 
			 Total  | 
			
			 
  | 
			
			 210  | 
		
                        
                        
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