Carpentry Certificate Level I
Program Description: This award provides entry‐level skills for students seeking work as a general construction carpenter.
Courses provide instruction in basic construction site safety, OSHA 10, building materials, fasteners and adhesives, hand and power tools, construction drawings, specifications, and layout, floor systems, wall systems, ceiling joists, roof framing, introduction to building envelope systems, and basic stair layout.
Students who receive this award will also receive a level one completion in Carpentry from The National Center of Construction Education and Research (NCCER.).
Use this Program Map as an advising guide to choose courses with your advisor and track progress toward milestones and completion of the degree program. The map provides students a suggested course sequence to timely program completion.
SEMESTER-BY-SEMESTER PROGRAM PLAN FOR FULL-TIME STUDENTS
Plans can be modified to fit the needs of part-time students by adding more semesters
| Semester 1 | Credits | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Construction Safety CNBT 1210 | 2 | |
| Introduction to Carpentry CNBT 1329 | 3 | |
| Testing and Inspection Systems QCTC 1446 | 4 | |
| Safety and Ergonomics ENTC 1347 | 3 | |
| Semester 2 | Credits | Notes |
| Floor Systems CRPT 1323 | 3 | |
| Industrial Mathematics TECM 1301 | 3 | |
| Exterior Finish Systems CRPT 1341 | 3 | |
| Internship- Building/Property Maintenance and Manager CBFM 2386 | 3 | |
| Total Program Hrs. | 24 |
Marketable Skills
- Critical Thinking Skills
- Verbal/Written Communication Skills
- Empirical and Quantitative Skills
- Multi-Disciplinary Team Working Skills
- Personal Responsibility
- Social Responsibility
- Understanding of Business Principles
- Reasoning and Logical Thinking Skills
- Basic Understanding of Market Conditions
- Business Communication skills