This course prepares students for success in the carpentry profession. Students use hand and power tools to cut stock; build and install foundations, trusses, doors, windows, stairs, and finishes; study blueprints; and frame walls, floors, ceilings, roofs, decks, and porches. In addition, students are introduced to basic rigging, learn to estimate and select building materials, and install cabinets. This course is available with two additional options (dual enrollment & STEM Academy) which can both be utilized. Preferences will be given to students who take advantage of dual enrollment and/or STEM academy options.