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Program Objectives

A graduate of this program should be able to:

   • Identify nomenclature and the proper use of hand and portable power tools.
   • Apply knowledge of wood as a material in the proper construction of various fine
      furniture projects.
   • Demonstrate safe practice in the use and setup of trade machinery.
   • Demonstrate skill in the use of drafting equipment
      in order to produce shop drawings.
   • Read shop blueprints in order to develop accurate material lists.
   • Demonstrate knowledge of finishing materials along with the skills required for
      wood finishing including: wood preparation, wood coloring using various stains
      and top coating using oil finishes, shellacs, varnishes, and lacquers.
   • Demonstrate the ability to list and prepare millwork items required for various
      building projects.
   • Demonstrate proficiency in grinding knives for the shaper and moulder and the
      setup of machines for production.
   • Demonstrate the ability to produce jigs and fixtures required for production work.
   • Demonstrate the skill and knowledge necessary for kitchen layout, design,
      construction, and installation.
   • Develop the skills and knowledge required for producing various types of
      countertops.
   • Develop a strong work ethic along with the ability to work independently and as a
      contributing member of a team.

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