NCCER Carpentry Technology Diploma Program
CT22 - 201714
Program Description
The Carpentry Technology 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 application necessary for successful employment. Program graduates receive a carpentry technology diploma and have the qualifications of an entry-level residential carpenter or entry-level commercial carpenter.
Program Specific Information
Students are accepted every semester based on course and space availability.
Program Length & Availability
3 Semesters
Campus Availability: Hall
Financial Aid
This program is eligible for the Pell Grant and may be eligible for Institutional and State Financial Aid.
Contact a Financial Aid Counselor for eligibility requirements and application materials.
Admissions Requirements
Must be 16 years of age.
High school diploma or GED is required prior to admission. (Official transcripts or GED scores must be submitted from all colleges and/or high schools attended for credit.)
ACCUPLACER Testing, or submit SAT, ACT, COMPASS, or ASSET test scores.
Curriculum
Basic Skills – Total of 8 Hours
Program-Specific Core – Total of 31 Hours
Occupational Related Electives - Choose 3 Hours
CARP xxxx
| Any Carpentry Course | |
| Or | |
CCMN xxxx
| Any Construction Course | |
| Or | |
CMTT xxxx
| Any Construction Course | |
| Or | |
| COMP 1000 | Intro to Computer Literacy | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: 42
Graduation requirement includes completion of a total of 42 hours in the above areas
Graduation Plan
Note: For a list of which courses are part of the elective area, please see the Curriculum tab for this program.
Semester One
ENGL 1010:- Pre-Req: Test Scores – See Advisor
Semester Two
Semester Three
| CARP 1020 | Structural Framing II | 3 |
| CARP 1055 | Advanced Carpentry II | 4 |
| CARP 1056 | Advanced Commercial Carpentry | 4 |
| Occupational Related Elective | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 14 |
Total Credit Hours: 42
This plan is for informational purposes ONLY. It is not a substitute for meeting with a program advisor each term.