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Industrial Carpentry Certificate
Semester Hours:  16
Effective Term: Fall 2020
 Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None


Program Description: The Industrial Carpentry Certificate prepares individuals for an entry-level position in the construction carpentry field. The program focuses on fundamental knowledge attained in accordance to NCCER standards. Options within the certificate allow individuals to tailor his or her career pathway with additional skill sets. This certificate is upward compatible with a stackable certificate in advanced industrial construction or advanced concrete carpentry.

Recommended Proficiencies: None

Course Requirements
Industrial Carpentry Certificate
Total Credits: 16

Core Requirements (16)

BCT100 NCCER Core (5)
BCT121 Industrial Carpentry (5)
BCT180 Communication for the Trades (3)
HEO130 Rigging, Trenching, and Foundations (3)

Other Requirements:
Students must earn:
-a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of at least a 2.0 on a 4.0 scale;
-a minimum of 3 earned CAC credits numbered 100 or above;
-a minimum of 16 semester credits.
Program Measurable Student Learning Outcomes
1. (Application Level) Apply OSHA regulations and safe practices to construction work sites. (CSLO 1,3)
2. (Application Level) Perform layout for concrete forming to industry specifications. (CSLO 3)
3. (Synthesis Level) Develop professional skills relevant to the construction industry including communication, critical thinking, and teamwork. (CSLO 3,4)
4. (Application Level) Use power and hand tools in a proper and safe manner. (CSLO 1,2,3)
Standards for Program
Proficiency will be met according to the standards set by the National Center for Construction Education and Research. NCCER Core, NCCER Carpentry Level 1, and OSHA regulations.

view at www.nccer.org