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Course Description

The skills you learn in this class transfer between rough and fine woodworking projects. You will develop basic knowledge of wood materials, products for construction, framing, and safety as we cover techniques for measuring, layout, and the use of hand tools. After demonstrations, you will also use portable power tools.
 

Course Outline

  1. Measuring
  2. Wood products and lumber as building materials
  3. Construction equipment safety
  4. Material cutting tools
  5. Fastening
  6. Basic Framing techniques
  7. Exterior & Interior coverings

Learner Outcomes

1. Select and operate carpentry hand tools

2. Choose and operate the correct portable tools for the job at hand.

3. Name and identify appropriate lumber and engineered wood.

4. Develop basic skills in carpentry assembly with hammer, drill, square and saw.

Notes

PROPER ATTIRE:
LONG PANTS AND SHOES MUST BE WORN IN ORDER FOR YOU TO USE THE SHOP/LAB. IF YOU SHOW UP IN SHORTS OR SANDLES YOU WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO USE THE SHOP/LAB. NO EXCEPTIONS. SAFETY GLASSES ARE A MUST!
 
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Section Title
Introduction to Woodworking
Type
Palatine (Main)
Days
W
Time
6:30PM to 9:30PM
Dates
Aug 21, 2024 to Oct 09, 2024
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
24.0
Location
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $299.00 Click here to get more information
CEUs
2.4 CEUs
Instructors
Reading List / Textbook

This textbook is not required, but has a vast amount of useful information:

Carpentry & Building Construction by Glencoe McGraw Hill

ISBN#: 9780078797842

Section Notes

Please bring the following to class: Safety goggles and a tape measure

 

 

 

Section Title
Introduction to Woodworking
Type
Palatine (Main)
Days
W
Time
6:30PM to 9:30PM
Dates
Oct 16, 2024 to Dec 11, 2024
Schedule and Location
View Details
Contact Hours
24.0
Location
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $299.00 Click here to get more information
CEUs
2.4 CEUs
Instructors
Reading List / Textbook

This textbook is not required, but has a vast amount of useful information:

Carpentry & Building Construction by Glencoe McGraw Hill

ISBN#: 9780078797842

Section Notes

Please bring the following to class: Safety goggles and a tape measure.

No Class 11/27/24.

 

 

 

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