Degree and Certificate Programs

Construction and Metal Trades

Carpentry (5618)

Workforce Credit Certificate Program

This program is designed to prepare students for job entry into the carpentry trade. Instruction in this trade area includes but is not limited to hand and power tools, safety, site preparation, foundation formwork, floor and wall framing, roof framing and exterior trim. Job opportunities are available in new construction, repair and remodeling industries.

This program provides exit points for those who wish to specialize in a specific area. Students must complete courses required for each individual exit point.

Students enrolled in this program may be required to enroll in basic skills training. This will be determined by their scores on the entry-level test.

Students in this program should be advised by the instructor or the program manager before enrolling in courses. For information call 904.633.8287.

Course Number and Title	Contact Hours	Workforce Credits
Professional Courses
*VPI 0100 Reading Skills
*VPI 0200 Mathematical Skills
*VPI 0300 Language Skills
BCV 0930 Postsecondary Internship (optional)
BCV 0020 Tools and Pre-Construction Skills	150	5.00
BCV 0103 Wood Products, Substitutes, Lumber and Building Materials	150	5.00
BCV 0170 Interior Trim	150	5.00
BCV 0173 Exterior Trim and Hardware	150	5.00
BCV 0046 Leveling Instruments, Site Preparation and Layout	150	5.00
BCV 0139 Foundation Floor Framing	150	5.00
BCV 0140 Roof Framing I	150	5.00
**BCV 0141 Roof Framing II and Timber Construction	150	5.00
OR
**BCV 0930 Postsecondary Internship
Total Contact Hours	1,200	40.00

*Students who have satisfactory test scores are not required to take these courses.

**See program advisor to assure proper course selection.