OR-101 Orientation/Safety
OR-102 Health & Safety Certifications
F-103 Wall Framing I
F-104 Wall Framing II
F-201 Floor Framing
F-202 Stair Building I
F-203 Stair Building II
F-204 Exterior Details I
F-301 Exterior Details II
F-302 Roof Framing I
F-303 Roof Framing II
F-304 Residential Metal Framing
F-401 Commercial Framing
Elective
Elective

OR-101 ORIENTATION/SAFETY I
101 covers industry orientation, hand tool safety, power tool safety, and OSHA 10.

OR-102 HEALTH & SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS
102 covers Forklift, First Aid/CPR, and Welded Frame Scaffold Erector Certifications.

F-103 WALL FRAMING I
This class provides an introduction to the theory and practice of wall framing. Beginning with the reading of floor plans, students learn to layout wall locations, plate, detail, and lay out openings and structural connections.

F 104 WALL FRAMING II
This class covers layout, assembly, and erection of both standard and raked walls. Included are bracing, plumbing, and aligning, with an emphasis on safe work practices.

F-201 FLOOR FRAMING
Beginning with blueprint reading and building codes, students learn to layout and construct residential and commercial floor systems. Fall protection practices are presented along with construction technology.

F-202 STAIR BUILDING I
Stair construction is an integral part of the carpenter’s trade. This course presents stair theory, related mathematics, code requirements, and basic layout. Students will cut and erect a straight run stair.

F-203 STAIR BUILDING II
Building on the concepts presented in Stair Building I, this course covers winders, u-shaped and radius stair building, as well as code requirements and construction of handrails.

F-204 EXTERIOR DETAILS I
Beginning with reading blueprints related to building exteriors—elevations, sections, and schedules—this course will cover the construction of structural and architectural elements such as balconies, fireplaces, bay windows, columns, and pop-outs.

F-301 EXTERIOR DETAILS II
A continuation of F-204, this course will review the reading of relevant drawings and include window installation, door and window trims, and various sidings and trims.

F-302 ROOF FRAMING I
Roof construction is one of the most interesting and satisfying facets of carpentry. This basic course will introduce rafter theory and layout, and different methods of rafter length calculation. Students will construct a gable roof using both conventional and truss methods.

F-303 ROOF FRAMING II
A continuation of F-302, this course reviews rafter theory, and covers hip and intersecting roofs, blind valley, and dormer construction.

F-304 RESIDENTIAL METAL FRAMING
This course introduces the student to the technology of metal framing. Covered will be tools and materials, floor and wall construction, including openings and structural connections, and metal truss roof systems.

F-401 COMMERCIAL FRAMING
The thrust of this course will be commercial blueprint reading, along with an introduction to balloon wall framing and panelized roof systems.