Carpentry

This competency-based course provides the students with a solid foundation in carpentry. Students will engage in virtual reality and interactive videos designed to teach students how to use basic measuring tools, hand tools and machines commonly used in carpentry, to construct basic projects. Additionally, students will examine various wood construction materials and their properties. Throughout the course, students will learn components of site and personal safety, and how to interpret detailed drawings used for construction. Upon completion of this course, the students will be equipped with work-related knowledge and the skills necessary for careers in carpentry, a digital badge in Carpentry, and will be better prepared for the Carpentry Certification Exam.