Carpentry – Framing
Certificate
What You’ll Learn
Studying carpentry at Forsyth Tech prepares students for a career in the building industry by teaching them how to construct residential structures and perform detailed and complex tasks using hand and power tools. Students develop skills through hands-on participation and coursework covers topics such as framing, trim cabinetry, blueprint reading, and estimating. With a shortage of qualified carpenters, graduates can expect to find employment with home construction, renovation, and maintenance companies or become self-employed after completing on-the-job training.
Outcomes
- Construction
- Carpentry
- Framing
- Woodworking
- Architecture
- Building
- Renovation
- Craftsmanship
Curriculum & Class Schedule
Legend:
AComprehensive Articulation Agreement (This course is recommended for students transferring to a four-year university.)
LLocal Requirement
IInstructional Service Agreement
UUniversal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC)
GGlobal Distinction
RRequisite(s)
Disclaimer line: This is a suggested list. You will consult with an academic advisor to develop your exact curriculum, based on your interests and any credits you may already have obtained prior to arriving at Forsyth Tech.
CAR 111: Carpentry I
Credit Hours: 8
CAR 112: Carpentry II
RCredit Hours: 8
Legend:
AComprehensive Articulation Agreement (This course is recommended for students transferring to a four-year university.)
LLocal Requirement
IInstructional Service Agreement
UUniversal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC)
GGlobal Distinction
RRequisite(s)
- Residential Carpenter
- Commercial Carpenter
- Cabinet Maker
- Building Inspector
- Construction Project Manager
- Self-Employed Contractor
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Forsyth Tech is located at:
2100 Silas Creek Parkway,
Winston-Salem, NC 27103