CARP1545

The skills of a carpenter become most apparent in the interior finishing of a building. This course introduces the student to the materials, methods, and techniques used in the application of various interior finish materials including drywall, interior doors, moldings, baseboard, casing, and crown molding. Successful completion of the course will move the student forward in their journey to master the skills necessary to be a proficient carpenter.Student Learning Outcomes

• Identify types of drywall and drywall fasteners and their uses.
• Install drywall on wood and steel studs.
• Recognize various types and sizes of interior doors.
• Identify and install various interior moldings.
• Classify fasteners used in the installation of interior trim.
• Install various interior doors and interior trim.
• Install hollow metal doors and hardware.
• Demonstrate safe work habits.