Catalog & Student Handbook 2024-2025 
    
    Dec 03, 2024  
Catalog & Student Handbook 2024-2025

Carpentry I Career Studies Certificate


Degree:  Career Studies Certificate Carpentry I

Length:  This career studies certificate is a one semester certificate.

Purpose:  This career studies certificate is designed as a stackable credential that introduces students to the field of carpentry and allows all courses successfully completed to be applied to the Carpentry Program.  The certificate begins by learning about safety, first aid, blueprint reading, freehand sketching, basic mathematics, and a variety of carpentry techniques within a classroom setting. Students then gain familiarity with layout, form-building, rough framing, and interior and exterior finishing through onsite experience.

Occupational Objectives:  Graduates are prepared for employment in entry level carpentry positions with little knowledge of building code required.  Courses in this program can be used as stackable credentials.

Admission Requirements:  Admission to the Career Studies Certificate program is based upon the general requirements for admission to the college.

This CSC Carpentry I may be applied toward an AAS in Technical Studies related to Carpentry.

Suggested Credits for Semester: 16


Total Minimum Credits for this Certificate: 16


Consult your faculty advisor to select core electives.

CSC I and II must be completed to count one year toward licensure.