The construction industry needs expert carpenters and people who love hands-on, creative work.
Become a skilled worker in an industry that leads the way when it comes to the growth of neighborhoods and cities. Through carpentry classes, you immediately begin a hands-on learning process, perfecting your craft with the latest industry tools available. Gain experience on the department's computer numerical control (CNC) machine, a new tool revolutionizing the industry. Francis Tuttle students come highly recommended to local industry professionals seeking to hire a dedicated employee into an exciting and fulfilling field of work.
Commercial/residential construction sites, comercial/residential remodeling sites, cabinet shops, display fixture shops, millwork shops, lumber/material supply houses.
Students learn more advanced cabinet-making techniques and managing construction projects. Finishing techniques such as moldings, cabinet installation, and countertops and laminates are taught, in addition to furniture design. Students also learn the qualities of a successful crew leader.
Cabinetry involves detailed work with the hands and eyes. Professionals work according to specific deadlines and must be able to manage projects and tasks and work both independently and as part of a team to complete projects as planned. For success in this career, you should have problem solving skills and attention to detail.
*One certification paid by Francis Tuttle. Additional, optional certifications are available at student expense.
These courses instruct students on the broader subject of carpentry and guide students toward a career in construction. Students learn safety, building materials and reinforcing materials, wall framing, and how to read plans and elevations. Students may choose between an overall Construction Core course or three separate courses that relate to this subject.
Carpentry and cabinet making involves detailed work with the hands and eyes. Professionals work according to specific deadlines and must be able to manage projects and tasks and work both independently and as part of a team to complete projects as planned. For success in this career, you should have problem solving skills and attention to detail.
*One certification paid by Francis Tuttle. Additional, optional certifications are available at student expense.
Advanced carpentry techniques are offered in this course, along with additional courses that contribute to a successful career in construction or construction site work. In addition to classes on drywall installation and site preparation, students learn how to do construction work while keeping the surrounding environment safe and personal job site safety.
Carpentry and cabinet making involves detailed work with the hands and eyes. Professionals work according to specific deadlines and must be able to manage projects and tasks and work both independently and as part of a team to complete projects as planned. For success in this career, you should have problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
*One certification paid by Francis Tuttle. Additional, optional certifications are available at student expense.
Students gain entry-level knowledge of carpentry and cabinetry and how to work safely within the industry. An orientation course for OSHA safety is included in this major, along with introductory courses on framing, cabinetmaking, and construction-specific math.
Cabinetry involves detailed work with the hands and eyes. Professionals work according to specific deadlines and must be able to manage projects and tasks and work both independently and as part of a team to complete projects as planned. For success in this career, you should have problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
*One certification paid by Francis Tuttle. Additional, optional certifications are available at student expense.
* = In lieu of taking Construction Core, students may take these courses to complete the major
