Offered at the Green Bay campus. For information: (920) 498-
5444. Toll-free: (888) 385-6982.
This program is fully eligible for nancial aid.
The Carpentry program prepares students with the
fundamental skills and hands-on experience to embark on a
carpentry career. Carpentry classes and curriculum cover
residential and commercial construction and include
planning and estimating, framing, roof and stair building
techniques, nish carpentry, blueprint reading, building
codes, using hand and portable power tools and other
equipment common in the carpentry profession, and other
related subjects. All credits from this program transfer to the
Construction Management - Carpentry associate degree.
A graduate of this program will have the potential for
employment in the following areas:
Carpenter: assists in all areas of building construction; installs
interior and exterior nish surface materials, interior oor and
ceiling specialties, rough framing, building layout, stair
construction, and interior trim.
General Laborer: performs basic yet important physical work
tasks at building construction sites.
• Display a positive attitude toward the profession.
• Perform general carpentry skills.
• Identify, select, and supervise application of construction
materials.
• Read and interpret drawings and speci cations.
• Interpret and apply codes, regulations, and contract
documents.
• Select and maintain construction site tools and equipment.
• Interpret basic designs and apply sound construction
principles.
• Estimate take off quantities and materials and labor
necessary to complete a buuilding project.
• Use hand and power tools safely and ef ciently.
• Work diligently and productively.
• Work as a productive team member.
• Apply required safety standards in construction.
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