Course Title

Carpentry Fundamentals

Course Description

This course is an introduction to general carpentry safety, hand and power tool safety and operations, basic wall, floor and roof layout, and construction and project estimating.

Contact

Larry Bullock
405-743-5147
lbull@okcareertech.org

Knowledge and Skills

Aligns with National Center for Construction Education and Research standards.

Students will be able to:

1. Demonstrate job safety practices.

2. List and identify uses of nails, fasteners and adhesives.

3. Select, care for, and safely use carpentry hand tools.

4. Select, care for, and safely use carpentry power tools.

5. Discuss carpentry related job opportunities and be able to apply for a job.

6. Identify floor and sill framing members and estimate materials.

7. Identify wall and partition members and estimate materials.

Frame Carpenter Skill Standards - Aligns with the National Center for Construction Education and Research standards

Frame Carpenter – CTTC
http://www.okcareertech.org/testing/Skills%20Standards/Architecture_Career_Cluster.htm

Carpentry – NCCER
http://www.nccer.org/documents/academic/carpentryObj.pdf

Carpentry – NOCTI
http://www.nocti.org/PDFs/JobReady/3015_Carpentry.pdf

Career Cluster Resources for Architecture and Construction
http://www.careerclusters.org/resources/ClusterDocuments/acdocuments/ACFinal.pdf

Accountability Measures, Assessments, or Evaluation Procedures

Frame Carpenter – CTTC
http://www.okcareertech.org/testing/Skills%20Standards/Architecture_Career_Cluster.htm

Carpentry – NCCER
http://www.nccer.org

Carpentry – NOCTI
http://www.nocti.org

Industry Alignments

NCCER

NAHB

Curriculum Resources

Carpentry Series: Steel Framing – CIMC

Frame Carpentry VHS and DVD Series – CIMC

www.okcimc.com

Carpentry – NCCER
http://www.nccer.org

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