Cabinet Making

5 Credits, Grades 10-12

Prerequisite: Intro to Woodworking

The Cabinetmaking and Furniture Design course provides the opportunity to study and investigate the principles of cabinetry and furniture design. Students learn craftsmanship through established industry standards including the latest technological techniques. Students implement lessons in advanced machine operations, joinery, cabinet construction, and finishing. Each student will complete selected exercises, construct an heirloom project, and study mass-production techniques. Students have the opportunity to utilize knowledge and skills learned in post-secondary/vocational education. All skills, techniques, consumer knowledge, environmentally sound practices, and safety regulations act as the foundational basis for post secondary education and/or employment.