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Building Trades Technology Courses

CNBT 1342 Building Codes and Inspections
3 Hours (3-0)
An examination of the building codes and standards applicable to building construction and inspection processes.

CNBT 1346 Construction Estimating
3 Hours (3-0)
Fundamentals of estimating materials and labor costs in construction; blueprint; construction methods and materials.

CNBT 1402 Mechanical, Plumbing, and Electrical Systems in Construction
4 Hours (2-4)
A presentation of the basic mechanical, plumbing, and electrical components in construction and their relationship to the overall building.

CNBT 1413 Concrete - Residential
4 Hours (2-6)
Astudy of the various techniques for concrete utilization in residential and light construction.

CNBT 1416 Construction Technology I
4 Hours (2-6)
A comprehensive course in site preparation, foundation, form work, and framing. Topics include safety; tools and equipment; basic site preparation; basic foundations and form work; and basic floor, wall, and framing methods and systems.

CNBT 1450 Construction Technology II
4 Hours (2-6)
An intermediate course in site preparation, foundation, form work, and framing in residential and light construction. Topics include safety; tools and equipment; site preparation and layout; concrete; foundations and related form work; and floor, wall, ceiling, and roof framing methods and systems.

CNBT 1453 Construction Technology III
4 Hours (2-6)
An intermediate course in foundation and form work, exterior trim and finish, and interior finish for residential and commercial construction. Topics include safety; tools and equipment; concrete; foundations and related form work; exterior building finish; and interior floors, walls, and ceiling finish. Capstone course.

CNBT 2381 Cooperative Education
3 Hours (1-0-20)
Career related activities encountered in the student’s area of specialization are offered through a cooperative agreement between the college, employer, and student. Under supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Directly related to a technical discipline, specific learning objectives guide the student through the paid work experience. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary.

CNBT 2439 Construction Technology IV
4 Hours (2-6)
An advanced course in site preparation, framing, and interior finish for residential, light, and commercial construction. Topics include safety, tools and equipment, finish site work and equipment, alternate framing systems and methods, interior doors and windows, walls, and floors.

WDWK 1413 Cabinet Making
4 Hours (2-6)
Includes the design and construction of base cabinets, wall cabinets for kitchens and bathrooms and furniture making. Emphasis on the safe use of portable and stationary power tools. Finishing techniques include proper sanding, sealing, staining, and finishing techniques.

WDWK 1491 Special Topics
4 Hours (2-4)
Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student.

WDWK 2431 Cabinet Making III
4 Hours (2-6)
Continuation of Cabinet Making II including the refined techniques of furniture making. The student will learn to identify different types of furniture construction, construction techniques, joints, and name each part of a furniture piece. Demonstrate safe use of portable and stationary construct doors and drawers.

WDWK 2451 Cabinet Making II
4 Hours (2-6)
Advanced skills in machine woodworking and hand craftsmanship. Emphasizes advanced design and door and drawer construction, laminate laying, and customer and coworker relations.



 

 

 

 

 

 

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