Construction Trades: Carpentry

The Construction Trades: Carpentry Pathway provides students with foundational training in worksite safety, construction drawings, and hand and power tool operations. Students progress through comprehensive framing and finishing techniques, mastering floor and roof systems alongside exterior envelope, drywall, and cabinetry installation. The pathway culminates in an advanced capstone course that integrates residential electrical skills and National Electric Code standards, preparing students for industry-recognized NCCER certifications.

Courses

  • Principles of Construction Trades
  • General Carpentry
  • Framing and Finishing
  • Construction Trades Capstone

Dual Credit Opportunities *

Ivy Tech:

  • BCTI 100
  • BCTI 101
  • BCTI 102
  • BCTI 103
  • BCTI 104
  • BCTI 130
  • BCTI 201
  • BCTI 202

Vincennes University:

  • CNST 100
  • CNST 120
  • CNST 105
  • CNST 160
  • CNST 155

Industry-Recognized Certifications *

  • NCCER Carpentry

Next Level Career Paths

  • Surveyors
  • Roofers
  • Carpenters
  • Electricians
  • Construction Managers
  • Construction Laborers
  • Civil Engineers
  • Bricklayers
  • And more!

* Varies by school

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