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CONSTRUCTION, DESIGN & MANUFACTURING DEPARTMENT
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
C. D. M.
Associate in Science Degree

Requirements for the Carpentry Associate in Science degree may be satisfied by completing a minimum of 48 units in the required courses listed below and an additional 18 units in general education courses (Plan B).

Upon successful completion of this program the student will have the necessary knowledge and skills for a career as a Carpenter in the Construction or Maintenance arena. The construction, installation, and repair of structures and fixtures made from wood and other materials. Working from blueprints, layout, measuring, marking, and arranging materials in accordance with local building codes, cutting and shaping wood, plastic, fiberglass, or drywall using hand and power tools, joining materials with nails, screws, staples, or adhesives are just some of the skills that will be mastered during this program.

Carpentry



Calculations and Measurement for Woodworking Students I
Hand and Power Tools Application
Basic Blueprint Reading
Construction Materials


Basic House Construction
Blueprint Reading II
Basic Residential Estimating
Calculations and Measurement for Woodworking Students II


Applied Blueprint Reading
Advanced Residential Estimating
Advanced Residential Construction
Concrete Construction


Residential Exterior Finish
Residential Interior Finish
Introduction to the CNC Woodworking Center

TOTAL UNITS


Construction I
Materials
Construction II
Computer Assisted Estimating I
Computer Assisted Estimating II
Building Estimating I
Building Estimating II
Cooperative Education
UNITS

3
4
3
2
12

4
3
2
3
12

3
3
4
2
12

4
5
3
12
48

UNITS
7
3
6
3
3
3
3
4
REQUIRED COURSES
FIRST SEMESTER
CRPNTRY 105
CRPNTRY 114
CRPNTRY 115
CRPNTRY 117

SECOND SEMESTER
CRPNTRY 123
CRPNTRY 124
CRPNTRY 129
CRPNTRY 130

THIRD SEMESTER
CRPNTRY 132
CRPNTRY 133
CRPNTRY 134
CRPNTRY 135

FOURTH SEMESTER
CRPNTRY 144
CRPNTRY 145
CBNTMKG 170



RECOMMENDED ELECTIVEs
CRPNTRY 111
CRPNTRY 118
CRPNTRY 126
CRPNTRY 148
CRPNTRY 149
CRPNTRY 243
CRPNTRY 247
CRPNTRY 941