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Program Description

The framing carpenter technical certificate is intended to prepare individuals for employment as framers. Program completers are trained in the use of hand and power tools, materials, blueprint reading, floor, wall, ceiling and roof framing. Technical courses apply to the diploma program in carpentry. This certificate does not qualify for financial aid as it does not meet minimum hour requirements. Prerequisites: Students must have a basic set of carpentry tools. (Program Length: 1 Semester Minimum)

Students must complete COFC 1020 , and COFC 1050  prior to attempting the courses in the framing carpenter certificate program.

Some courses in this program of study may be subject to a livework and/or supply reimbursement charge.

Employment Opportunities

Carpentry helper, carpenter, framer, lay-out and lead carpenter