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BCOT 124 - Millwork


PREREQUISITES: BCOT 120 - Woodworking Fundamentals  
PROGRAM: Construction Technology
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 2
LAB HOURS MIN: 2
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Summer, 2011

Introduces the basic skills and technology of the production of wood products and focuses on machinery set-up and operations for making moldings, door frames and picture frames.

MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:

  1. Define millwork technology.
  2. Define employment opportunities in the millwork industry.
  3. Demonstrate skill in identification, design, and construction of woodworking joints common to the trade.
  4. Demonstrate knowledge and skills in the set-up and operation of machines.
  5. Demonstrate knowledge and skills in the designing and production of various types of moldings.
  6. Demonstrate knowledge and skills in the proper selection and installation of fasteners and hardware common to the trade.
  7. Demonstrate skills in designing and in constructing various assigned projects.
  8. Think critically and independently analyze, synthesize, and evaluate technical problems and information.
  9. Identify and interpret health, safety, and welfare standards as dictated by local, state or federal agencies.


COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -  

  • Machinery setup
  • Molding
  • Doorframe
  • Picture frames
  • Fasteners
  • Joinery

 
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)