The finest furniture in the world is hand made. Skilled craftsman are rare and valuable. There is always a market for quality. The Woodworking Skills Technology Program will prepare students to make a living at woodworking with an emphasis on hand skills, traditional methods and European craftsmanship.
Program Requirements | Units
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CFT 100 |
Fundamentals of Woodworking |
4 |
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CFT 108 |
Business Woodworking |
2 |
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CFT 118 or 153 |
Furniture Design Development or Studio Furniture Design I |
2 |
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CFT 149 |
Hand Tool Joinery |
2 |
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CFT 151 |
Veneering Technology I |
2 |
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CFT 176 |
Lathe I – An Introduction to Woodturning |
2 |
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CFT 180 |
Wood Bending and Lamination/Wood Technology |
2 |
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CFT 187 |
Carving I |
2 |
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CFT 195 |
Finishing Technology/Touch-Up and Repair |
2 |
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Electives (Select 2 units) |
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CFT 142 |
The Art and Craft of Planemaking |
2 |
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CFT 143 |
Decorative Box Making |
2 |
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CFT 145 |
Advanced Manufacturing Production Techniques |
1 |
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CFT 155 |
Classic American Chair Designs |
2 |
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CFT 156 |
Advanced Classic American Chair Designs |
2 |
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CFT 175 |
Jigs/Fixtures and Routers |
2 |
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Other classes can also be used as an elective |
2 |
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Total units |
22.00 |
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