1.) Identify responsibilities and skills needed by a successful carpenter.

2.) Demonstrate the safe and proper use of hand and power tools used in carpentry.

3.) Calculate quantities of lumber and wood products using industry-standard methods.

4.) Install fasteners, anchors, and adhesives used in carpentry.

5.) Describe properties and composition of concrete.

6.) Perform volume estimates for concrete quantity requirements.

7.) Identify various types of footing forms used in construction.

8.) Construct a simple concrete form with reinforcement, plumbing, and bracing according to specifications.

9.) Describe the information found on drawings typically included in a set of construction plans.

10.) Interpret plans, elevations, schedules, sections, and details contained in basic construction drawings.

11.) Produce a list of materials needed for a specific construction project.

12.) Convert measurements stated in feet and inches to equivalent measurements stated in decimal feet.

13.) Perform site layout tasks for a construction project according to specifications.

14.) Use a builder's level and differential leveling techniques to determine site and building elevations.

15.) Interpret drawings and specifications to determine floor system requirements.

16.) Identify floor and sill framing and support members.

17.) Select the proper girder or beam size according to specific floor load and span data.

18.) Construct a floor assembly to specifications.