This program will prepare students to make a living manufacturing case furniture. The emphasis will be on solid wood furniture with doors and drawers. The study of historic period pieces will enable students to apply traditional methods of construction to modern and contemporary designs. The finest furniture in the world is hand made and yet production methods can/will be applied to increase efficiency and profit.
Program Requirements | Units
CFT 100 |
Fundamentals of Woodworking |
4 |
CFT 105 |
Machine Woodworking/Furniture |
4 |
CFT 108 |
Business Woodworking |
2 |
CFT 110 |
Machine Tool Joinery I |
4 |
CFT 111 |
Machine Tool Joinery II |
4 |
CFT 118 or 153 |
Furniture Design Development or Studio Furniture Design I |
2 |
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CFT 195 |
Finishing Technology/Touch-Up and Repair |
2 |
Electives (Select 2 units) |
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CFT 142 |
The Art and Craft of Planemaking |
2 |
CFT 143 |
Decorative Box Making |
2 |
CFT 148 |
Marquetry, Inlay and Veneering |
2 |
CFT 169 |
Cabinetmaking/Computer Cabinet Layout |
2 |
CFT 170 |
Workbench Design and Production |
2 |
CFT 175 |
Jigs/Fixtures and Routers |
2 |
CFT 185 |
Machine Tool Set-Up and Maintenance |
2 |
Total units |
24.00 |