High School Course Guide

Woodworking Technology

Required/Elective
Elective
GPA
Yes
Grade Level
10, 11, 12
Session
Year-long
Proficiency Required
None
Prerequisites
Industrial Arts Technology
High School Course Number
9004
Dual Credit
N/A
High School Credits
2 Credits
College Credits
N/A

Course Description

This course includes the use of power woodworking machines, table saw, radial arm saw, band saw, jointer, surface sander (s), lathe, and others. Students will learn about different kinds of wood, wood products, best uses of wood, and the selection/application of wood finishes. The operations listed are incorporated into the construction of various construction projects. This course is a prerequisite for entry into higher-level vocational carpentry courses.