CAR-CIX7006 - Carpentry II

Course Description

This training program helps participants quickly develop the knowledge and skills needed to gain employment in the construction industry. Students will be introduced to learning safety precautions and awareness. The ability to understand drawings and layouts, as well as tools and building techniques of the trade found on a typical job site will be discussed. Students will be able to identify power tools and describe their uses. The program is taught by National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) certified instructors from Central Piedmont Community College who will help you build a foundation of knowledge, while helping you earn industry-recognized credentials to kick-start your career.

Course Outline

This class meets the requirements for the NCCER Core Curriculum modules:

Orientation to the trade (27101-13)
Building Materials, Fasteners, and Adhesives (27102-13)
Hand and Power Tools (27101-13)
Introduction to Construction Drawings, Specifications, and Layouts (27104-13)
Floor Systems (27105-13)
Wall Systems (27111-13)
Introduction to Building Envelope Systems (27109-13)

Learner Outcomes

Importance of safety on the job site and career paths in the trade
Students will be able to recognize and identify some of the basic hand and power tools.
Interpret and use drawings to complete a project.
Understand, layout and produce floor, wall, envelope, and stair systems used on job sites.

Prerequisites

CIX 7017 Must be completed first

Accrediting Associations

National Center for Construction Education and Research