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BCT 3020 - Finish Carpentry


Clock Hours: 180

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Prerequisites: BCT 1011 -Safety

Course Description:
The goal of the course is to teach the final work on a project and increase the ability of students to prepare them for entrance into the workforce. 

Student Learning Outcomes:
Floor Coverings

  1. Describe Different types of Flooring.
  2. Install Different types of Flooring.

Paint, Finishing

  1. Describe the Different types of Paint, Fillers and Caulk.
  2. Demonstrate proper Techniques on Installing Paint, Fillers and Caulk. 

Cabinet and Trim Work

  1. Demonstrate the Knowledge of Cabinet Construction.
  2. Demonstrate the Knowledge of Cabinet Installation.
  3. Describe Different types of Trim and the Methods of cutting it.
  4. Install Interior Trim.
  5. Identify the different types of base moldings.
  6. Identify the different types of wall moldings.
  7. Identify the different types of ceiling moldings.
  8. Identify the different types of window and door trim.
  9. Explain how to properly fasten trim.
  10. Explain how to properly install base molding.
  11. Explain how to properly install ceiling molding.
  12. Explain how to properly install door trim.
  13. Explain how to properly install window trim.
  14. Explain how to estimate window, door, floor, and ceiling trim.
  15. Make square and miter cuts to selected moldings using a power miter/compound miter saw.
  16. Make a coped joint using a coping saw.
  17. Install interior trim using a finish nailer and hand nailing methods.
  18. Identify wall cabinets.
  19. Identify base cabinets.
  20. Describe the purpose of a countertop.
  21. Identify cabinet components.
  22. Describe various types of hardware used on cabinets.
  23. Describe the surface preparation needed before cabinet installation.
  24. Explain how to install wall cabinets.
  25. Explain how to install base cabinets and countertops.