Finish Carpenter (FC31) Technical Certificate of Credit
(Stand-Alone & Embedded in Carpentry Diploma)
Program Description:
The Finish Carpenter certificate program specializes in interior and exterior finishing of residential structures. Topics include exterior finishes and trim, interior finishes and trim, and cornice and soffit.
Entrance date: Each semester
Program admission requirements:
Minimum Test Scores
| ACCUPLACER NEXT GENERATION- | Writing | 236 | ACCUPLACER- | Sentence Skills | 60 |
| Reading | 224 | Reading Comprehension | 55 | ||
| Arithmetic | 229 | Arithmetic | 35 |
High School diploma or equivalent required for graduation.
Credits required for graduation: 11
Length of Program: 1 Term
| Courses 11 Credits | 11 |
|---|---|
| CARP 1112Exterior Finishes and Trim
Corequisites: COFC 1020, COFC 1050 Introduces materials identification, estimation, and installation procedures for exterior finish and trim materials to include window and door units. Emphasis will be placed on competency development through laboratory practice. Topics include: doors and windows, siding types, materials identification, materials estimation, and installation procedures. |
4 |
| CARP 1114Interior Finishes I
Corequisites: COFC 1020, COFC 1050 This course introduces the procedures and methods for identifying materials, cost estimating, and installation of interior finishes and trim. Topics include materials identification, cost estimating, trim, insulation, doors, gypsum wallboard, and paneling used in finishing jobs. |
4 |
| CARP 1190Advanced Residential Finishes & Decks
Corequisites: COFC 1020, COFC 1050 Introduces finish floor coverings for residential construction projects. Emphasis will be placed on identification, estimation and installation of various types of hard and soft floor coverings. This course introduces design, construction and installation of fireplace trim. The course also introduces locating and installing cabinets and millwork. Topics include: identification of flooring materials, flooring estimation procedures, flooring installation procedures, fireplace trim, cabinets and millwork. |
3 |
Faculty
NCCER Carpentry Chair/Instructor
Carlton
Up one level
Programs of Study
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