AAS Degree or Certificate

Learning Outcomes (AAS)

Upon earning an AAS degree in Carpentry a student will:

1. Work safely on a construction site.
2. Demonstrate an understanding of the work ethic to be a successful carpenter.
3. Communicate and understand the interpersonal relationships among co-workers and with customers.
4. Demonstrate the ability to recognize a problem, develop strategies to overcome the problem and keep a project on track.
5. Demonstrate the ability to think like a trades person to balance craftsmanship and economics to produce an acceptable product.
6. Master the skills to become employed as a carpenter or in a related field.
7. Demonstrate an enhanced understanding of the relationship of carpentry, cabinetmaking and marine carpentry and/or the business aspects of carpentry.

Learning Outcomes (Certificate)

Upon earning a certificate in Carpentry a student will:

1. Work safely on a construction site.
2. Master the skills to become employed as a residential carpenter or in a related field.
3. Demonstrate an understanding of the work ethic to be a successful carpenter.
4. Solve problems and keep a construction project on schedule.