Course

31410335 Intermediate Carpentry Lab
Course Information
Description
Students will practice carpentry skills learned in Introduction to Construction and Construction Techniques 1. They will continue to work, under faculty supervision, on the sheds and the home that they began in the fall semester. They may also complete a small remodeling project. Carpentry tasks will include framing, roofing, window and door installation and exterior finishing. Students who successfully complete this practicum with a grade of B or better will receive an additional Golden Hammer credential upon graduation.
Total Credits
2
Course Competencies (Course Outcomes)
  1. Keep record of work
    Assessment Strategies
    Written Product - Time Card
    Criteria
    You use work codes
    Hours recorded are accurate and complete
    You describe work performed

  2. Install windows and doors
    Assessment Strategies
    Skill Demonstration
    Criteria
    Work is performed in a safe manner
    Window or door is plumb, level, and square
    Window or door is correctly positioned
    Window or door is flashed, unmarred, and functions properly
    You complete the work within timeframe specified

  3. Install roof coverings
    Assessment Strategies
    Skill Demonstration
    Criteria
    Work is performed in a safe manner
    Roofing material is plumb, level, and square
    Roof sheds water
    Work is attractive
    Roofing material is fastened according to specifications
    Roof shows no sign of leak
    You complete the work within timeframe specified

  4. Install siding
    Assessment Strategies
    Skill Demonstration
    Criteria
    Work is performed in a safe manner
    Siding is plumb, level, and square
    Siding is accurately accessorized
    Siding is fastened per specifications
    You complete the work within timeframe specified

  5. Hang drywall
    Assessment Strategies
    Skill Demonstration
    Criteria
    Work is performed in a safe manner
    Drywall has tight joints
    Drywall has butt to butt and taper to taper
    Drywall is off the floor
    Drywall is properly fastened
    You show efficient use of material
    You complete the work within timeframe specified

  6. Build jamb extensions
    Assessment Strategies
    Skill Demonstration
    Criteria
    Work is performed in a safe manner
    Jambs are milled to correct dimensions
    Jambs are fastened in prescribed manner
    Jambs have tight joints
    Jambs are plumb, level, square, and straight
    You complete the work within timeframe specified

  7. Demonstrate teamwork
    Assessment Strategies
    Skill Demonstration, Peer and Self-assessment
    Criteria
    Discuss, problem solve, and complete assignments with other students
    Work cooperatively to support common goals
    Contribute to group with ideas, suggestions, and effort
    Complete own share of tasks necessary to complete a project
    Empower team members by active listening and validating other’s contributions

  8. Prioritize tasks and apply time management
    Assessment Strategies
    Skill Demonstration
    Criteria
    You decide which tasks are most important
    You plan how to divide your time between tasks
    You complete assigned duties within allotted time