Adult Ed: Carpentry Fundamentals Certificate College Skills Total Units: 0.0

Term Effective: Summer 2025

The requirements for this program of study are effective beginning the semester shown above. If you began working on this program before the effective semester, you may not be affected by the changes. Consult with the program contact person or the department chair to determine your eligibility to complete the program under previous requirements.

Previous Versions:

Adult Ed: Carpentry Fundamentals - effective Fall 2024

Description:

The Adult Ed: Carpentry Fundamentals Certificate of Completion is a sequence of four courses that prepares students for a career in residential framing (rough carpentry). Students learn carpentry techniques, materials, tools, equipment, workplace safety, math, basic print reading, and how to work effectively on a crew.

Program Student Learning Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of this program, the student will be able to:

  1. Use carpentry hand tools, power tools, and personal protective equipment (PPE) in a safe and effective manner.
  2. Perform calculations and measurements required for work in residential carpentry.
  3. Construct floors, walls, stairs, ceilings, and roofs for residential homes.

Program Requirements:

The requirements for the Adult Ed: Carpentry Fundamentals program are:

  • Complete requirements from
    • Adult Ed: Carpentry Fundamentals

Adult Ed: Carpentry Fundamentals - complete 416.5 hours
ADED 740OSHA 10 Certification Preparation14.00
ADED 739Carpentry Tool Use and Safety122.50
ADED 747ACarpentry I140.00
ADED 747BCarpentry II140.00

Course Prerequisites and Advisories:

Courses in a program of study may have prerequisites or advisories; that is, courses that must or should be completed before taking that course. Please check for prerequisites or advisories by clicking on the course numbers in the Program Requirements section.

Contact
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(707) 524-1514
rguerra@santarosa.edu