Carpentry Advanced Skills – Part 2
with Matthew Somers
$2,100
Carpentry Advanced Skills – Part 2 will introduce students to the carpentry/construction trades with subject matter
This course provides the basic skills that contractors are looking for as they hire for their entry-level to experienced construction positions. Students will also earn industry recognized credentials. Upon successful completion of Part 2, students can then move on to Part 3 to continue to build their skills in the fall of 2024 (begins in August ’24).
Students will be required to demonstrate experience and a potential test out of basic construction skills such as; OSHA 10 understanding, basic construction math, use of power and hand tools, reading construction drawings, specifications, and layout for commercial or residential plans; basic rigging, materials handling, basic stair layout, building materials, fasteners and adhesives and an understanding of heavy equipment usage to participate in this module.
At the end of Level 2 students will learn:
- Floor Systems
- Wall Systems
- Ceiling Joist & Roof Framing
- Introduction to Building Envelope Systems
- Introduction to Masonry
- Lockout / Tagout
- Electrical Safety
- Introduction to HVAC
- Introduction to Paintings and Coatings
- Introduction to Drain, Waste and Vent Systems
Participants will complete modules of the nationally recognized NCCER curriculum.
Instructor Information:
Matt Somers is the owner / operator of Somers Construction and a long time instructor in construction skills at Alvirne High School, Hudson, NH and has been in the construction industry over 25 years. He will be able to share real-life construction experiences and how to manage customers, supervisors, and construction crews effectively as well as teaching the hands-on, specific skills necessary to grow student’s construction careers.
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Session 1: Feb 12 - May 30th, 2024
Tue, Thu, and Sat for 16 weeks from 4:30 - 8:30 pm
