Building Construction

This program provides students with classroom and laboratory experiences utilizing current and developing technology in layout, fabrication, assembly, installation, and repair of structural units. Emphasis is placed on proper care, use, and maintenance of hand and power tools and equipment; common systems of frame construction and principles involved; and additional elements of drafting, blueprint reading, estimating materials, applied mathematics, and the use of computers. Classes include:

• Construction Foundations

• Carpentry I

• Construction Framing

• Carpentry II