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Carpentry Framing Certificate

Carpentry Framing Certificate

Get hands-on training in framing walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs. Learn to read construction prints, use necessary tools safely, and understand the nature of materials used in framing work, emphasizing a combination of carpentry theory and practical application necessary for successful employment. Instructors will train you in the use of hand and power tools, floor and wall framing, and ceiling and roof framing. This program emphasizes quality construction and good business practices.

Program Admission Requirements:

  1. Present official documentation of an earned high school diploma or official GED scores.
  2. Be at least 16 years old.
  3. Meet minimum test scores.
  4. Complete a program conference sheet with advisor prior to admission.
  5. No special admission allowed.

Curriculum Outline:

Course Title Credit Hours
CAR 101 Safe Use of Hand and Power Tools 3
CAR 103 Materials 3
CAR 105 Print Reading 5
CAR 110 Floor Framing 3
CAR 111 Wall Framing 3
CAR 112 Ceiling and Roof Framing 6
CFC 100 Safety 1
CFC 101 Introduction to Construction 2

The content of this page does not constitute a contract between Columbus Technical College and its students on either a collective or individual basis. Course curriculum, fee changes, or additional unforeseen changes may occur after publication. Course offerings are contingent upon adequate enrollments. Please contact the school offering the program for the most current information. Academic advising is available to students prior to registration; this information is not a substitute for consulting with an academic advisor.

Last updated: April 16, 2009.