MCCCD Program Description

Carpentry: Interior Finishes

Course: CON215

First Term: 2020 Summer

Lec + Lab 4.0 Credit(s) 5.0 Period(s) 5.0 Load
Subject Type: Occupational
Load Formula: T- Lab Load

Description: The layout and construction procedures for interior finishes such as: drywall, trim, doors, cabinetry and stairs, including interpretation of construction drawings and specifications. Provides an overview of construction methods, the different types of materials, and estimation of materials.

MCCCD Official Course Competencies
1. Install drywall per specifications. (I, II, IV) 2. Perform door installations per specifications. (I, II, VI) 3. Install stair systems per specifications. (I, II, VII) 4. Install trim per specifications. (I, II, VIII) 5. Practice Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), trade, and local safety standards in daily work. (I, IV-VIII) 6. Demonstrate efficient and quality work. (I-VIII) 7. Effectively communicate with stakeholders. (I-VIII) 8. Effectively work within a team structure. (I-VIII) 9. Demonstrate professionalism with conduct and ethics. (I-VIII) 10. Interpret specifications and drawings for interior finishes. (II) 11. Estimate the amount of material for interior finishes. (II, III) 12. Explain how to lay out and install a basic set of cabinets. (II, V) 13. Identify door types. (II, VI) 14. Identify the stair parts in various systems. (II, VII) 15. Identify types of trim. (II, VIII) 16. Identify the components of a drywall assembly. (IV)
MCCCD Official Course Competencies must be coordinated with the content outline so that each major point in the outline serves one or more competencies. MCCCD faculty retains authority in determining the pedagogical approach, methodology, content sequencing, and assessment metrics for student work. Please see individual course syllabi for additional information, including specific course requirements.

MCCCD Official Course Outline
I. Safety standards II. Interpreting specifications and drawings interior finishes III. Estimating material for interior finishes IV. Drywall assembly A. Components B. Installation V. Cabinet assembly layout VI. Door assembly A. Door type B. Frames C. Hardware D. Materials E. Installation VII. Stair assembly A. Components B. Types C. Installation VIII. Trim A. Types of trim B. Installation

MCCCD Governing Board Approval Date: December 10, 2019

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