T Wingate Andrews High – Carpentry I

Apr 2026 · 2nd Semester

This course covers basic carpentry terminology and develops technical aspects of carpentry with an emphasis on the development of introductory skills, including orientation to the trade, building materials, fasteners, and adhesives, hand and power tools; reading plans and elevations; introduction to concrete; reinforcing materials, and forms; floor system construction procedures; wall and ceiling framing procedures; and basic stair layout. Strong communication skills are necessary, and English l