CARPENTRY 1 (First Semester)

 

SECTION 1: TOOLS AND MATERIALS

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Unit 1: Wood and Lumber
[1a] Wood
[1b] Lumber

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Unit 2: Engineered Panels
[2a] Rated Plywood and Panels
[2b] Nonstructural Panels

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Unit 3: Engineered Lumber Products
[3a] Laminated Veneer Lumber
[3b] Parallel Strand Lumber and Laminated Strand

Lumber
[3c] Wood I-Joists
[3d] Glue-Laminated Lumber

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Unit 4: Fasteners
[4a] Nails, Screws, and Bolts
[4b] Anchors and Adhesives

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Unit 5: Hand Tools
[5a] Layout Tools
[5b] Boring and Cutting Tools
[5c] Fastening and Dismantling Tools

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Unit 6: Portable Power Tools
[6a] Saws, Drills, and Drivers
[6b] Planes, Routers, and Sanders
[6c] Fastening Tools

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Unit 7: Stationary Power Tools
[7a] Circular Saw Blades
[7b] Miter and Radial Arm Saws
[7c] Table Saws and Other Shop Tools

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Unit 8: Jobsite Safety and Scaffolds
[8a] Jobsite Safety and Construction Aids
[8b] Scaffolds

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Unit 9: Architectural Plans and Building Codes
[9a] Understanding Architectural Plans
[9b] Floor Plans
[9c] Sections and Elevations
[9d] Plot and Foundation Plans
[9e] Building Codes and Zoning Regulations

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SECTION 2: ROUGH CARPENTRY

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Unit 10: Building Layout
[10a] Leveling and Layout Tools
[10b] Laying Out Foundation Lines

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Unit 11: Foundations, Concrete, and Formwork
[11a] Foundations and Concrete
[11b] Flatwork Forms
[11c] Vertical Formwork
[11d] Concrete Stair Forms
[11e] Foundation Damp-proofing and Termite Control

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Unit 12: Floor Framing
[12a] Wood Frame Construction
[12b] Layout and Construction of the Floor Frame

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CARPENTRY 2 (Second Semester)

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SECTION 3: EXTERIOR FINISH

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Unit 13: Exterior Wall Framing
[13a] Exterior Wall Frame Parts
[13b] Framing the Exterior Wall

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Unit 14: Interior Rough Work
[14a] Interior Partitions and Ceiling Joists
[14b] Backing, Blocking, and Furring
[14c] Steel Framing

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Unit 15: Roof Framing
[15a] Roof Types and Terms
[15b] Gable, Shed, and Flat Roofs
[15c] Trussed Roofs

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Unit 16: Advanced Roof Framing
[16a] Hip Roofs
[16b] Intersecting Roofs
[16c] Complex Roof-Framing Details

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Unit 17: Stair Framing
[17a] Stairways and Stair Design
[17b] Stair Layout and Construction

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Unit 18: Windows
[18a] Window Terms and Types
[18b] Window Installation and Glazing

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Unit 19: Exterior Doors
[19a] Exterior Door Styles
[19b] Exterior Door Installation
[19c] Installing Exterior Door Hardware

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Unit 20: Siding and Cornice Construction
[20a] Siding Types and Sizes
[20b] Applying Vertical and Horizontal Siding
[20c] Wood Shingle and Shake Siding
[20d] Aluminum and Vinyl Siding
[20e] Cornice Terms and Design
[20f] Gutters and Downspouts

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Unit 21: Decks, Porches, and Fences
[21a] Deck and Porch Construction
[21b] Fence Design and Erection

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SECTION 4: INTERIOR FINISH

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Unit 22: Drywall Construction
[22a] Gypsum Board
[22b] Drywall Application
[22c] Concealing Fasteners and Joints

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Unit 23: Wall and Ceiling Finish
[23a] Types of Wall Paneling
[23b] Application of Wall Paneling
[23c] Ceramic and Porcelain Tile
[23d] Ceiling Finish

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Unit 24: Interior Doors and Door Frames
[24a] Description of Interior Doors
[24b] Installation of Interior Doors and Door Frames

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Unit 25: Interior Trim
[25a] Description and Application of Molding
[25b] Application of Door Casings, Base, and Window Trim

 

Unit 26: Stair Finish
[26a] Description of Stair Finish
[26b] Finishing Open and Closed Staircases
[26c] Balustrade Installation

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Unit 27: Cabinets and Countertops
[27a] Cabinet Design and Installation
[27b] Countertop and Cabinet Construction