CPT 102 - Carpentry Fundamentals

Institution:

Delaware County Community College

Subject:

Carpentry

Description:

This course is designed for students preparing for a career in carpentry. Students are introduced to foundational concepts and principles of the carpentry trade. Students receive instruction in the use and care of hand and power carpentry tools; layout, measuring and cutting procedures; as well as selection and application of building materials. Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to: Demonstrate knowledge of hand and power tools and their practical applications; Demonstrate understanding of workplace safety requirements; Utilize measurement tools correctly and accurately; Demonstrate basic layout and cutting procedures; Read and apply basic blueprints for carpentry jobs; Identify the structural components in construction.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

New students should complete Placement Testing prior to registration; Visiting students may submit college transcript

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.dccc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 359-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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