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| Architecture &
Construction
Maintenance/Repair Carpenter
Learn basic carpentry skills to maintain and repair residential and commercial buildings. Students will work with roof, floor and stairs systems as well as drywall and concrete. The proper use of construction equipment will be stressed along with the leadership skills needed to head a worksite crew.
| Career Major Length |
600 Hours |
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| Course Title |
Hours |
Introduction to Carpentry |
30 |
Residential Exterior Trim & Roof |
60 |
Roofing Applications |
60 |
Building Materials, Fasteners, and Adhesives |
15 |
Metal Stud Framing |
45 |
Drywall Installation |
45 |
Drywall Finishing |
45 |
Installation of Interior Doors |
15 |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Ceiling Trim |
30 |
Cabinet Installation |
30 |
Floor Systems |
30 |
Stairs |
15 |
Thermal & Moisture Protection |
15 |
Concrete and Reinforcing Materials |
15 |
Light Equipment in Construction |
15 |
Suspended Ceilings |
30 |
Site Layout One - Distance Measurement & Leveling |
30 |
Becoming a Crew Leader |
15 |
Workforce Staging |
30 |
College Credit:
- OSU-IT - 14-26 credit hours available
- RSC- 31 credit hours available
Average Oklahoma Salary
$14/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 organize one’s work
- 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
Available
for those who qualify
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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