CONSTRUCTION, DESIGN & MANUFACTURING DEPARTMENT
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
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.
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