Technical Certificate

Construction Carpentry Technician (6125)

As construction increases, so does the necessity for qualified, educated carpenters. In this program, you will acquire the skills and knowledge necessary for an entry-level carpentry position. You will learn to safely operate hand and power tools; prepare work sites; and become skilled in the foundation formwork (wall, floor and roof framing; exterior trim). This technical certificate will also increase job skills and will complement the associate in applied science (A.A.S.) degree.

Cost
Estimated tuition is $1,520 (for Florida residents, as of 7/05). Contact the program manager for additional costs (textbooks, fees, materials, certifications).

Curriculum

Professional Courses
BSC 1005	Life in its Biological Environment	3
BCT 1101	Tools and Pre-Construction Skills	3
BCT 1102	Wood Products, Substitutes, Lumber and Building Materials	3
BCT 1171	Exterior Trim and Hardware	3
BCT 1120	Leveling Instruments, Site Preparation and Layout	3
BCT 1140	Foundation Formwork/Wall and Floor Framing	3
BCT 1130	Roof Framing I	3
BCT 1131	Roof Framing II and Timber Construction	3
	Total Credit Hours	24

Please see the technical certificate Graduation Requirements.