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  • 8.00 Credits

    Introduces materials identification, estimation, and installation procedures for exterior finish and trim materials to include window and door units. Emphasis will be placed on competency development through laboratory practice. Topics include doors and windows, siding types, materials identification, materials estimation, and installation procedures. Contact hours: Class - 2, Lab - 8. Credit hours: 5. (Sp, Su)
  • 9.00 Credits

    Introduces procedures for identification, estimation, and installation of interior trim. Topics include: insulation methods identification, insulation material handling, insulation application methods, thermal and sound control, wall and ceiling materials estimation, gypsum wallboard installation and finishing procedures, wall and ceiling materials identification, paneling installation and acoustical ceiling tile. Contact hours: Class - 1, Lab - 9. Credit hours: 4. (Su, F)
  • 9.00 Credits

    Introduces procedures for identification, estimation and installation of interior trim. The course also introduces various interior door units, door locks, trim, and installation procedures. Topics include: trim terminology, materials identification, materials estimation, installation procedures, door frame installation, door hanging procedures, split jamb pre-hung unit installation, and solid jamb pre-hung unit installation procedures. Contact hours: Class - 1, Lab - 9. Credit hours: 4. (Su, F)
  • 6.00 Credits

    Introduces finish floor coverings for residential construction projects. Emphasis will be placed on identification, estimation, and installation of various types of hard and soft floor coverings. This course introduces design, construction, and installation of fireplace trim. The course also introduces locating and installing cabinets and millwork. Topics include: identification of flooring materials, flooring estimation procedures, flooring installation procedures, fireplace trim, cabinets and millwork. Contact hours: Class - 1, Lab - 6. Credit hours: 3. (Su, W)
  • 2.00 Credits

    Provides instruction in the production and installation of various types and styles of cornice and soffit work used in residential carpentry. Topics include identification of types and styles, vent systems, materials estimation, installation procedures, and ladder and scaffolding safety. Contact hours: Class - 1, Lab - 2. Credit hours: 2. (Su, F)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Provides fundamental instruction in the layout, construction, and installation of various stair types. Topics include identification of stair types, identification of stair components, riser and tread calculation, stringer layout, and fabrication and installation procedures. Contact hours: Class - 2, Lab - 3. Credit hours: 3. (Su, W)
  • 3.00 Credits

    (Prerequisite: Program director approval) Provides students with occupation-based instruction that applies learned skills to actual work experience. Emphasizes students opportunities to practice finish work as learned in class and lab as part of the residential carpentry specialization courses. Topics include application of residential carpentry skills; appropriate employability skills; problem solving; adaptability to job equipment and technology; progressive productivity; and acceptable job performance. Contact hours: Class - 0, Lab - 12. Credit hours: 4. (Su, W)
  • 3.00 Credits

    (Prerequisite: Provisional Admission) This course is a study of the commercial construction process, terminology, participant roles, and phases. Topics include project types, project stages, construction documents, marketing, contract procurement, estimating, bonding, scheduling, mobilization, materials, methods, change orders, claims, safety, organizational management, computers in construction, communication, high rise construction, contract types, liability and loss control. Contact hours: Class - 2, Lab - 0. Credit hours: 2 (F)
  • 3.00 Credits

    (Prerequisite: Provisional Admission) This course is a study of the materials and techniques utilized in commercial construction. Topics include site-work, foundations, building structure, interior and exterior finishes, roofing, and a brief overview of mechanical, electrical, plumbing and conveying systems. An overview of materials testing is presented. Contact hours: Class - 4, Lab - 0. Credit hours: 4. (F)
  • 0.00 Credits

    This course provides the skills to read and interpret commercial construction graphical documents. Topics include dimensioning practices, layout, abbreviations, symbol usage, line types, computer aided design, and principles of drawing. Contact hours: Class - 3, Lab - 0. Credit hours: 3. (W)
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