CARP 1110

Intro to Cabinet Building

Credits: 3

Description: This course covers basic kitchen design, cabinet planning, sizing, and construction joints necessary for fabrication of a quality cabinet. The learner will construct a basic upper and base cabinet. The learner will learn how to laminate a countertop and install it. Prerequisite(s): None

Credit Breakdown: 1/2/0 (Lecture/Lab/On the job training)

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Outline

This course should help you gain the following abilities and competencies.

Core Abilities

1. Demonstrate thinking/active learning skills.
2. Demonstrate technology skills.
3. Demonstrate self-development skills.

Competencies

1. Construct a cabinet with a door and drawer
2. Identify the different types of door and drawer construction.
3. Apply cabinet hinges,pulls,and door catches.
4. Calculate and order materials for a project.
5. Identify the different types of joints in cabinet construction.
6. Apply finishes to wood.
7. Demonstrate basic jobsite safety.
8. Identify the different types of wood.
9. Use all the different power tools.

Guidelines for Success

ADA

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, learners are encouraged to register with the Learning Services Director in the Learning Enrichment Center for assistance with accommodations. It is the learner's responsibility to voluntarily and confidentially disclose information regarding the nature and extent of a disability. The college cannot assume responsibility for providing accommodations or services to learners who have not identified themselves as having a qualifying disability.