CONSTRUCTION ACADEMY CLASSES
CONSTRUCTION TRADES: CARPENTRY TI330 1.0 (YEAR)
Prerequisite: Successful completion of 1 introductory shop class (passing grade of C or better in Auto, Woodworking, or Metals) OR Consent of Instructor.
Grade Level(s): 11, 12
This course is designed to teach students the basics of carpentry and construction. Areas of study include essential safety protocols, an orientation to the carpentry trade, and an introduction to material handling, fasteners, and working on a job site. Students will gain hands-on experience with both hand and power tools while learning proper usage and maintenance for each. Throughout the course, students will explore construction drawings, specifications, and layout as they build foundational knowledge of floor and wall framing systems, ceiling joist and roof framing, roofing materials, siding, and other essential construction methods. Practical projects give students the opportunity to apply skills used in the construction trade to complete real projects on our school-based job site. Additionally, the course covers employability skills such as communication, teamwork, and work ethic, equipping students with both the technical skills and the professional mindset necessary for success in the carpentry field and construction industry.
*Dual Enrollment Course-College Credit Available. Students enrolling in this course will have the option to earn Montana University System credit upon successful completion of the course. Please reference DualEnrollment page for additional information.
Credit Type: CTE, FLEX
Prerequisite: Successful completion of 1 introductory shop class (passing grade of C or better in Auto, Woodworking, or Metals) OR Consent of Instructor.
Grade Level(s): 11, 12
This course is designed to teach students the basics of carpentry and construction. Areas of study include essential safety protocols, an orientation to the carpentry trade, and an introduction to material handling, fasteners, and working on a job site. Students will gain hands-on experience with both hand and power tools while learning proper usage and maintenance for each. Throughout the course, students will explore construction drawings, specifications, and layout as they build foundational knowledge of floor and wall framing systems, ceiling joist and roof framing, roofing materials, siding, and other essential construction methods. Practical projects give students the opportunity to apply skills used in the construction trade to complete real projects on our school-based job site. Additionally, the course covers employability skills such as communication, teamwork, and work ethic, equipping students with both the technical skills and the professional mindset necessary for success in the carpentry field and construction industry.
*Dual Enrollment Course-College Credit Available. Students enrolling in this course will have the option to earn Montana University System credit upon successful completion of the course. Please reference DualEnrollment page for additional information.
Credit Type: CTE, FLEX
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