Carpentry

Current Classes being offered:

Principles of Construction 

TSDS PEIMS Code: 13004220 (PRINCON) 

Grade Placement: 9–12 Credit: 1 Prerequisite: None. 

Principles of Construction is intended to provide an introduction and lay a solid foundation for those students entering the construction or craft skilled areas. The course provides a strong knowledge of construction safety, construction mathematics, and common hand and power tools. For safety and liability considerations, limiting course enrollment to 15 students is recommended. This course also provides communication and occupation skills to assist the student in obtaining and maintaining employment.

 

Construction Technology l

TSDS PEIMS Code: 13005100 (CONTECH1)

Grade Placement: 10–12 Credit: 2 Prerequisite: None. Recommended Prerequisite: Principles of Construction or Principles of Architecture. In Construction Technology I, students will gain knowledge and skills needed to enter the workforce as carpenters or building maintenance supervisors or to prepare for a postsecondary degree in construction management, architecture, or engineering. Students will acquire knowledge and skills in safety, tool usage, building materials, codes, and framing. For safety and liability considerations, limiting course enrollment to 15 students is recommended.

 

Construction Technology ll

TSDS PEIMS Code: 13005200 (CONTECH2)

Grade Placement: 11–12 Credit: 2 Prerequisite: Construction Technology l. In Construction Technology II, students will gain advanced knowledge and skills needed to enter the workforce as carpenters, building maintenance technicians, or supervisors or to prepare for a postsecondary degree in construction management, architecture, or engineering. Students will build on the knowledge base from Construction Technology I and are introduced to exterior and interior finish out skills. For safety and liability considerations, limiting course enrollment to 15 students is recommended.

 

 

 

Practicum in Construction Management

TSDS PEIMS Code: 13006200 (First Time Taken) (PRACCM1) 13006210 (Second Time Taken) (PRACCM2) Grade Placement: 12 Credit: 2 Prerequisites: Construction Management ll. Practicum in Construction Management is an occupationally specific course designed to provide classroom technical instruction or on-the-job training experiences. Safety and career opportunities are included in addition to work ethics and job-related study in the classroom.