Construction Trades Capstone
Course Overview
Construction Trades Capstone builds on the formation, installation, maintenance, and repair skills learned in Construction Technology. Information on materials, occupations, and professional organizations within the industry are covered. Students will develop basic knowledge, skills, and awareness of interior trim and the installation of drywall, moldings, interior doors, cabinets, and baseboard moldings. Students will also develop exterior finishing skills. The program includes instruction on the installation of cornices, windows, doors, and various types of sidings currently used in industry. Studies will also focus on the design and construction of roof systems and the use of framing squares for traditional rafter and truss roofing.
Industry Certifications Available
- Carpenters Union Articulation
DOE Course
7242
Required Prerequisite
- Construction Trades- Carpentry
- Qualifies as a quantitative reasoning course
High School Credits
- 2 semester course
- 2 semesters required
- 3 credits per semester
- 6 credits maximum
Counts as a Directed Elective or Elective for all diplomas