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Submitter's Information

Name

Karl Seelbach

Title

Carpentry Faculty

Region

Bay Area

College

Laney College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Peter Crabtree

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Carpentry

Submission Type

n/a

TOPs Code

Carpentry (095210)

Projected Start Date

08/20/18

Catalog Description
The program is designed to instruct students with hands on building skills and provide participation in all phases of the construction process, including traditional and new building technologies such as high performance building, sustainability and advanced manufacturing of homes. Carpentry students build new houses and/or remodel existing homes. Carpentry students can apply the Carpentry A.S degree as a portion of work experience needed when applying for a contractors license or gain specific skills for home improvement.
Enrollment Completer Projections
CA: 10 AS: 10

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 16 or greater semester (or 24 or greater quarter) units (C)
  • A.S. Degree (S)
Program Goal
The program is not transferable; but to focus on giving students basic skills to enter the work force with a variety of options in construction.

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

22-23

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

37.5-38.5

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

60

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative

n/a

Program Requirements
CA: Core Courses (22-23 units): Credit Hours: (22 - 23 Required) CARP 206 High Performance Building 3.5 CARP 210 Foundation and Forms Construction 3.5 CARP 211 Beginning Carpentry 3.5 CARP 223 CAL-OSHA 30-Hour Construction Industry Training for Carpentry 2 CARP 229 Rough Framing 3.5 CARP 232 Residential Plumbing for Carpenters 1.5 CARP 233 Residential Electrical For Carpenters 1.5 CARP 207 or Math for Construction Trades 3 MATH 221 Technical Mathematics 4 Total: 22.00 - 23.00 AS: Core Courses (37.5-38.5 units):Credit Hours CARP 206 High Performance Building 3.5 CARP 210 Foundation and Forms Construction 3.5 CARP 211 Beginning Carpentry 3.5 CARP 221 Finish Carpentry 3.5 CARP 223 CAL-OSHA 30-Hour Construction Industry Training for Carpentry 2 CARP 229 Rough Framing 3.5 CARP 230 Stair Building and Framing 2 CARP 231 Roof Framing 3 CARP 232 Residential Plumbing for Carpenters 1.5 CARP 233 Residential Electrical For Carpenters 1.5 CARP 240A Construction Rehabilitation / Kitchens 2 CARP 240B Construction Rehabilitation / Bathrooms 2 CONMT 210 Residential Building Codes for Carpenters 3 CARP 207 or Math for Construction Trades 3 MATH 221 Technical Mathematics 4 Credit Hours: (0 Required) Total Major Units: 37.5 - 38.5 Credit Hours: (0 Required) General Education Units: 19 Credit Hours: (0 Required) Elective Courses to meet 60 units: 1.5 - 2.5 Credit Hours: (0 Required) Total Major Units 60

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Bay Area Regional Questions

Goal of Program

CTE

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This degree represents a solution to the high demand for skilled carpenters and construction labor in the bay area. The courses represent real world models of construction; offer students the ability to gain valuable real world experience necessary for entry level and apprentice placement in the workforce.
Please list similar programs at other colleges in the service area which may be impacted, including the name of the college, the name of the program that may be impacted, the name of the person you contacted and the outcome of that contact.
We were not able to find any colleges in our service area that offer CA or AS in Carpentry.

Submission Details

Published at

04/11/18 - 01:53 PM

Status

Recommended

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