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General Building Trades
Humboldt
Campus
Instructor:
Bill Ford
The
General Building Trades course focuses on both framing and
finishing carpentry including basic blueprint reading and
estimating costs of construction. Basic masonry skills are
also included. This program provides coverage of all
aspects of light frame construction. It will include site
clearing, site layout, foundation, framing, insulating,
sheathing, roofing, windows and doors, exterior finish,
interior finish, and mechanical systems. Special emphasis
will be placed on safety and use of modern tools, materials,
and prefabricated components. This course will include
basic information covering stair construction, remodeling,
painting, and decorating. Information about building
materials includes size and grade descriptions and basic
technical information that covers physical properties and
other important characteristics.
Levels
of Training
Carpenter Helper
4
months . . . . . . . . . . . Certificate
Frame Carpenter
8 months . . . . . . . . . . . Certificate
Finish Carpenter
12 months . . . . . . . . . . . Diploma
Course Outline
Orientation
Masonry
Skills
Technology Foundations
Rough
Carpentry
Safety
Exterior Finish
Tools and Materials
Interior Finish
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