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  • 1.00 Credits

    CNTK 1640 Furniture Refinishing Methods(1L, 2LB,2CR) This course covers different types of wood finishes, application methods and appropriate uses. Topics include stains, dyes, fillers, paints and special wood treatment techniques. Students will gain an understanding of these various processes as they produce sample blocks of these finishes. Also covers the procedures for refinishing and restoring furniture. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 1.50 Credits

    CNTK 1670 Woodworking (3LB,1.5CR) This course is designed to provide the student with the basic knowledge of woodworking tools, materials, processes in construction, and finishes with the main emphasis on the correct usage, set-up, and safe operation of both stationary and hand-held woodworking tools. The student chooses their own project(s) and provides their own materials to construct project(s) using the shop facilities during the extent of the 10 week class. S/U grade. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 4.00 Credits

    CNTK 1700 Introduction to Construction (2L,4LB,4CR) Basic concepts of residential and light commercial construction. This will include hands-on training in the safe operation and use of both hand and power tools, concrete testing and grading, and careers in the construction industry. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 2.00 Credits

    CNTK 1750 Blueprint Reading (2L,2CR) Interpreting building plans and specifications. Types of drawings, scales, symbols, types of construction, electrical, mechanical, and various other details. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 4.00 Credits

    CNTK 1860 Woodworking Fundamentals (2L,4LB,4CR) A course for those wanting to learn or further their woodworking skills. An emphasis will be placed on safety, problem solving, material selection, and practical approaches to woodworking. In the lab, students will receive an introduction to the safe and correct use of both hand and stationary power tools and equipment to build a project of the student's choice. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 4.00 Credits

    CNTK 1865 Woodworking Fundamentals II (2L,4LB,4CR) This course provides an enhanced knowledge of techniques and materials used in the design and construction of wood furnishings. Emphasis on problem solving, multi-joining technology and custom finishing. Prerequisite: CNTK 1860. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 3.00 Credits

    CNTK 1870 Construction Materials and Methods (3L,3CR) Building materials and structural systems as they relate to the construction industry. Methods of construction, environmental impact and code requirements. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 2.00 Credits

    CNTK 1875 Wood Carving & Turning (1L,2LB,2CR)This course covers the fundamentals of turning and of wood carving as related to furniture making. Topics include wood-forming, chip carving, high-relief carving and bas-carving. Emphasis is placed on selection and safe use of tools, tool sharpening and carving techniques of both hand and power tool carving. Students will learn skills in the Green-wood turning and segmented turning will be introduced. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 4.00 Credits

    CNTK 1905 Carpentry (2L,4LB,4CR) This course is designed to build upon previously learned skills in carpentry, roofing, concrete, and work site safety, through hands-on construction techniques in a lab setting. Typically, the material covered will relate to residential construction, but commercial and industrial applications will be covered. Prerequisite: CNTK 1700. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 3.00 Credits

    CNTK 1975 Materials Handling and Construction Equipment (3L,3CR) The new art and science of moving and storing all types of materials and products of the construction industry including machines, equipment, and systems. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available