Residential Carpentry Technology

Program Description:

This program is designed to prepare the student for entry level into the residential carpentry trade. The Residential Carpentry Program offers learning experiences in blueprint reading, estimating, building, installing, and repairing structural units.

Career Certificate

• CAV 1116 - Foundations/Blueprint Reading 6 SH
• CAV 1133 - Advanced Blueprint Reading 3 SH
• CAV 1236 - Floor and Wall Framing 6 SH
• CAV 1244 - Ceiling and Roof Framing Principles 4 SH
• CAV 1315 - Interior Finishing and Cabinet Making 5 SH
• CAV 1413 - Roofing 3 SH
• CAV 1513 - Exterior Finishing 3 SH

Technical Certificate

• CAV 2113 - Principles of Multi-Family and Light Commercial Construction 3 SH
• CAV 2133 - Advanced Cabinetmaking 3 SH
• DDT 1113 - Fundamentals of Drafting 3 SH
• DDT 1213 - Construction Materials 3 SH
• DDT 2243 - Cost Estimating 3 SH

Associate of Applied Science

• ENG 1113 - English Composition I 3 SH
• SPT 1113 - Public Speaking I 3 SH    OR
• SPT 2173 - Interpersonal Communication 3 SH
• Social/Behavioral Science Elective  3 SH
• Humanities/Fine Arts Elective  3 SH
• Mathematics/Science Elective  3-4 SH 

• (MAT-1313 or higher OR any Laboratory Science)

**Completion Award: Associate of Applied Science in Occupational Education 60-61 SH

**Additional Graduation Requirements: Any student (first-time, transfer, and part-time) who begins at Hinds Fall 2007 and later will be required to take LLS 1312 /RST 1312  - Orientation course in order to graduate from the College. Exception: Orientation credit (1-3 hrs) transferred to Hinds from another college will satisfy our orientation requirement.

A CPAS review course and exam are required to graduate from this program.