31409333Cabinetmaking, Millwork & Furniture 2
Course Information
Description
Preparation for employment is emphasized in the final quarter of this program as students propose and execute a Leg and Rail final project. Students experience a real work environment while completing one or more job shadow opportunities with area employers. Areas of exploration include veneering, CNC technology, curved and circular work, and millwork manufacturing.
Total Credits
5
Course Competencies
  1. Create veneered parts
    Assessment Strategies
    Quiz, Skill Demonstration, and/or Test
    Criteria
    Work is performed in a safe manner
    Identify veneer production methods, possible matches, and various seaming methods
    Produce bookmatch, slip match, and sketchface veneered panels
    Accuracy to 0.015”

  2. Produce leg and rail joinery
    Assessment Strategies
    Quiz, Skill Demonstration, and/or Test
    Criteria
    Work is performed in a safe manner
    Identify methods, tools, and machines associated with leg and rail joinery
    Tenons are created using a table saw and router
    Accuracy to 1/32”

  3. Operate a hollow chisel mortiser
    Assessment Strategies
    Quiz, Skill Demonstration, and/or Test
    Criteria
    Work is performed in a safe manner
    Identify parts, adjustments, and tooling associated with a hollow chisel mortiser
    Layout and produce mortise and twin mortises using a hollow chisel mortiser
    Accuracy to 1/32”

  4. Operate a slot mortiser
    Assessment Strategies
    Quiz, Skill Demonstration, and/or Test
    Criteria
    Work is performed in a safe manner
    Identify parts, adjustments, and tooling associated with a slot mortiser
    Layout and produce a mortise using a slot mortiser
    Accuracy to 1/32”

  5. Program a CNC router
    Assessment Strategies
    Quiz, Skill Demonstration, and/or Test
    Criteria
    Work is performed in a safe manner
    Identify associations of tooling, feed rate, chip control, material, and RPM
    Tool paths are programmed using Alphacam software and execute at CNC
    Nesting parts are programmed using Alphacam software and execute at CNC
    Accuracy to 0.015”

  6. Produce multiple pieces to specification
    Assessment Strategies
    Quiz, Skill Demonstration, and/or Test
    Criteria
    Work is performed in a safe manner
    Identify methods to produce multiple, identical parts
    Four identical parts are produced successfully
    Accuracy to 1/32”

  7. Create curved parts
    Assessment Strategies
    Quiz, Skill Demonstration, and/or Test
    Criteria
    Work is performed in a safe manner
    Identify methods of creating curved wooden parts
    Arched jamb is produced using bent ply lamination
    Accuracy to 1/32”

  8. Job shadow an employer within the industry
    Assessment Strategies
    Written Product
    Criteria
    Work is performed in a safe manner
    Spend at least four hours completing a job shadow at a local wood manufacturing employer
    Reflection report includes time spent
    Employer completes survey
    Debrief with instructor to further explore post-graduation job opportunities

  9. Produce straight and curved mouldings using a moulder
    Assessment Strategies
    Quiz, Skill Demonstration, and/or Test
    Criteria
    Work is performed in a safe manner
    Identify methods of creating curved mouldings
    Arched casing parts are produced using shaper and arched moulder
    Straight mouldings are produced using 5-head moulder
    Accuracy to 1/32”

  10. Apply lean manufacturing concepts
    Assessment Strategies
    Quiz, Test, and/or Written Product
    Criteria
    Describe major features of LEAN manufacturing methods
    Identify one area of improvement within the Madison College woodshop that aligns with LEAN manufacturing methods
    Implement improvement or provide document detailing implementation steps

  11. Produce leg and rail furniture
    Assessment Strategies
    Quiz, Skill Demonstration, and/or Test
    Criteria
    Work is performed in a safe manner
    Use a plan
    Two identical pieces of leg and rail furniture are produced according to plan
    Accuracy to 1/32”

  12. Demonstrate safe work habits
    Assessment Strategies
    Skill Demonstration in lab
    Criteria
    Wear close-toed shoes, safety glasses, long pants
    Clothing is not loose to prevent accident with machines
    Jewelry does not interfere with shop tasks
    Hair is tied back to prevent accident with moving equipment
    Clear shop area for efficient and safe movement