CAR701A/801A

CAR701A – Introduction to Carpentry Technology

Introduction to Carpentry Technology is a project-based course where students can expect to be engaged in carpentry projects that will develop their technical skills and challenge their critical thinking. CAR701A provides students the opportunity to develop technical skills with tools, equipment, and safe work practices within a Carpentry setting. Students will be challenged to apply math concepts to solve technical problems and develop their literacy skills through design and drawing techniques. Students are expected to develop safe work habits, effective time/project management skills and work effectively with others.

CAR701A is the prerequisite course for all 800 level CTE-Carpentry Technology courses and is taken with  CAR801A.

CAR801A – Framing Systems Level I

Framing Systems Level I is a project based course that introduces students to the fundamentals of framing within the Carpenter trade. Students will develop technical skills related to wall and floor framing and develop knowledge related to the effect forces have on, and how forces are transferred through structures. Students are expected to develop safe work habits, effective time/project management skills and work effectively with others.

This course is taken with CAR701A.