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Full-Time Career Choices | Architecture & Construction

Architecture and Construction

Finish Carpenter

In this major students develop skills required for the installation of trim, mantels, shelving, molding and ornamental wood.  Students also plan, design, construct and learn to install cabinets and counter tops.

 

Career Major Length 750 Hours
 
Course Title
Hours

Construction Core

120

Introduction to Carpentry

30

Building Materials, Fasteners and Adhesives

15

Plan Reading and Elevations

30

Wall and Ceiling Framing

60

Drywall Installation

45

Drywall Finishing

45

Windows, Doors, Floors & Ceiling Trim

30

Interior doors and trim

30

Stairs

15

Millwork and Ornamental Molding

30

Cabinet Design/Planning & Estimating

30

Basic Cabinet Construction

60

Counter Tops & Laminates Construction

30

Cabinet Installation

30

Workforce Staging

  • Employability skills
  • Leadership development
  • Personal development

30

Workforce Connection

  • Work-site Experience

120


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

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

Financial Aid
Pending

Student Organization
SkillsUSA

Certifications Available
National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)

Industry Accreditation
National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)

Metro Tech Accreditations
Oklahoma Board of Career and Technology Education (OBCTE)
Oklahoma State Board of Education (OSBE)
North Central Association-Commission on Accreditation & School Improvement (NCA-CASI)


 

 

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