This Certificate provides the student with job entry skills in the shortest
possible time. It is also designed to accommodate those people currently
employed in the residential construction industry with job upgrade skills
and refresher courses.
Program requirements
First Semester |
|
 |
CAR 101 |
Basic Safety |
1 |
 |
CAR 102 |
Hand and Power Tools |
1 |
 |
CAR 105 |
Job site layout and blueprind reading |
1 |
 |
CAR 115 |
Form and foundation systems |
1 |
 |
CAR 120 |
General construction framing |
1 |
 |
CAR 121 |
Floor framing |
1 |
 |
CAR 122 |
Wall framing |
1 |
 |
CAR 123 |
Roof framing |
1 |
 |
CAR 125 |
Roofing materials & methods |
1 |
 |
CAR 126 |
Framing with metal studs |
1 |
 |
CAR 156 |
Shop tools: Stationary, hand, and portable |
4 |
 |
CAR 165 |
Shop carpentry |
4 |
 |
CAR 170 |
Clinical: Construction Lab I |
1 |
 |
CAR 171 |
Clinical: Construction Lab I |
1 |
 |
CAR 180 |
Internship (6 cr.) may be taken in place of CAR 165, 170, 171 |
6 |
| |
|
First semester total credits |
20 |
Second Semester |
|
 |
CAR 130 |
Windows and exterior doors |
1 |
 |
CAR 131 |
Exterior trim |
1 |
 |
CAR 135 |
Thermal and moisture methods & materials |
1 |
 |
CAR 140 |
Stair construction |
1 |
 |
CAR 145 |
Interior finishes: General |
1 |
 |
CAR 146 |
Interior finishes: Drywall construction |
1 |
 |
CAR 150 |
Interior Trim: General |
1 |
 |
CAR 151 |
Interiior Trim: Doors & trim |
1 |
 |
CAR 153 |
Interior trim: Cabinet/countertops |
1 |
 |
CAR 155 |
Interior trim: Built-ins |
2 |
 |
CAR 160 |
Floor finishes |
1 |
 |
CAR 172 |
Clinical: Construction Lab I |
1 |
 |
CAR 173 |
Clinical: Construction Lab I |
1 |
 |
CAR 175 |
Special topic |
6 |
 |
CAR 180 |
Special topic (2) & CAR 180 Internship (6) may be taken in place
of CAR 172, 173 175 |
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| |
|
Second semester credit total |
20 |
| |
|
Total certificate credits |
40 |