CA22 Carpentry, Diploma
Offered at the Griffin Campus
Program Entrance Term: |
Fall, Spring, Summer |
Minimum Length of Program: |
3 terms |
Minimum Credit Hours for Graduation: |
40 |
Program Description
The Carpentry diploma program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for careers in the carpentry industry. Learning opportunities develop academic, occupational, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of carpentry theory and practical applications necessary for successful employment. Program graduates receive a carpentry diploma and have the qualifications of an entry-level residential carpenter or entry-level commercial carpenter.
Admission Requirements
- Submit completed application and application fee
- Be at least 16 years of age
- Submit official high school transcript or GED transcript with test scores and ALL post-secondary transcripts in an official sealed envelope
- Meet assessment requirements
The following is a suggested path to complete this program in a timely manner. An individual’s path to completion may be different based on institutional and personal factors affecting his/her academic progress.
Note: While all courses are offered, they may vary by term and campus. See the program advisor for any questions.
Contact Us
Billy M. Elliott, Jr., A.A.S., Program Coordinator
Email: billy.elliott@sctech.edu
Phone: (770) 412-5730
Program Courses
First Term
ENGL 1010 | Fundamentals of English I | 3 |
| | |
COFC 1011 | Overview of Building Construction Practices and Materials | 3 |
| AND | |
COFC 1020 | Professional Tool Use and Safety | 3 |
| OR | |
COFC 1080 | Construction Trades Core | 4 |
| | |
COFC 1050 | Construction Print Reading Fundamentals | 3 |
Choose One: (Required)
COLL 1500 | Student Success | 3 |
| OR | |
COMP 1000 | Introduction to Computer Literacy | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 3 |
Second Term
Third Term
EMPL 1000 | Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development | 2 |
CARP 1114 | Interior Finishes I | 4 |
CARP 1112 | Exterior Finishes and Roof Coverings | 4 |
CARP 1190 | Advanced Residential Finishes and Decks | 3 |