Metro Technology Centers - Career Majors - Architecture and Construction

Full-Time Career Choices | Architecture & Construction

Architecture and Construction

Advanced Frame Carpenter

In this major students build on basic frame carpentry skills to develop advanced skills in roof, wall and stair systems. Students learn to properly use light equipment and develop leadership skills needed on the worksite.

Career Major Length	405 Hours

Course Title	Hours
Construction Core	120
Site Layout One - Distance Measurement and Leveling	30
Advanced Roof Systems	45
Advanced Floor Systems	45
Advanced Wall Systems	45
Advanced Stair Systems	45
Light Equipment in Construction	15
Metal Building Concepts	15
Becoming a Crew Leader	15
Workforce Staging	30

Average Oklahoma Salary
$16/hour

Helpful Attributes and Abilities

Reading and math skills at the 8th grade level or above
Ability to communicate well and work with others
Ability to understand theories and technical information
Ability to work on ladders and scaffolds
Good eye-hand coordination
Good health and physical condition
Positive attitude and dependability

Who Can Enroll
Juniors, Seniors & Adults

Prerequisite

Frame Carpenter Major

Location
South Bryant Campus
4901 S. Bryant Ave.
Oklahoma City, OK 73129

Student Organization
SkillsUSA

A Gold Star School Quality Award Winner

Advanced Frame Carpenter

A Gold Star School
Quality Award Winner