Certificate of Achievement
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Cabinet Making/Furniture Making
Program Description
Cabinet making/ Furniture making is a specialized trade within the building industry. The students will be introduced to the techniques and methodology of components involved in the construction of cabinet/furniture from working drawings, design, full size set outs, manufacturing, and installation of finished products.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon program completion the successful graduate will be able to competently perform the following skills:
- Identify safety and occupational health requirements in the specific trade area being studied.
- Use specified hand and power tools.
- Read and interpret information from technical drawings related to the respective trade.
- Perform hand skills in their respective trades.
- Participate in the respective trade.
Programs Requirements
General Education Requirements - 13 Credits
ESL 050 Technical English (3) or SS 100 World of Work (3)
MS 104 Technical Math I (4)
CA 100 Computer Literacy (3)
BU 097 Introduction to Entrepreneurship (3)
Technical Requirements - 21 Credits
VCF 104 Introduction to Cabinet making/Furniture making (3)
VSP 153a Industrial Safety (1.5)
VCF 106 Plan Reading and Documentation (1.5)
VCF 110 Domestic Construction (3)
VCF 114 Commercial Construction (3)
VCF 120 Workshop Administration (2)
VCF 124 Maintenance and safe use of Basic Static Machines, Power Tools, and Equipment (4)
VCF 132 Surface Preparation and Finishing Techniques (3)
Total Credits Required - 34 Credits
Suggested Schedule
Fall Semester
| Course Number | Course Title | Credit (s) |
| MS 104 | Technical Math I | 4 |
| ESL 050 | Technical English | 3 |
| VCF 104 | Introduction to Cabinet making/Furniture making | 3 |
| VSP 153a | Industrial Safety | 1.5 |
| VCF 1406 | Plan reading and Documentation | 1.5 |
| Total= | 13 |
Spring Semester
| Course Number | Course Title | Credit (s) |
| VCF 110 | Domestic Construction | 3 |
| VCF 114 | Commercial Construction | 3 |
| VCF 120 | Workshop Administration | 2 |
| VCF 124 | Maintenance and safe use of Basic Static Machines, Power Tolls, and Equipment | 4 |
| VCF 132 | Surface Preparation and Finishing Techniques | 3 |
| Total= | 15 |
Summer Session
| Course Number | Course Title | Credit (s) |
| CA 100 | Computer Literacy | 3 |
| BU 097 | Introduction to Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| Total= | 6 |
