EDUCATION
Plumbing & Pipefitting Program
- Shelby County Career Technical Educational Center
- Tuscaloosa Career & Technology Academy
- Elmore County Technical Center
- Shelby County Career Technical Center
- Limestone County Career Technical Center
- North Baldwin Center for Technology
- Gadsden State Community College
- Northeast Alabama Community College
- Chambers County Career Technical Center
- Montgomery Preparatory Academy for Career Technologies
- AIDT in Birmingham
- Anniston High School
Attendees Learn:
- Fundamentals of using basic construction tools
- How to read blueprints
- Basic construction site layout
- Framing, window and door installation
- Siding, trim and finishes
- Stairs and finishing work
- Basic construction site layout
- Importance of safety on the job-site
By the end of the course, students will earn a certificate of completion from the Alabama Home Builders Foundation and firsthand knowledge of essential basic construction skills to make them more attractive work candidates.
Classes meet two nights per week for eight weeks.
This course is FREE to attendees and is limited to fifteen students per course with a minimum of 12 registered students required.
Course Outline for AHB Foundation— Basic Residential Carpentry Program Course
Title: Basic Residential Carpentry Program
2 nights per week (i.e. Tuesdays and Thursdays 6pm – 8:00/8:30)
6‐6:45: Classroom/Theory
6:45‐7:00: Break
7:00‐8:30: Shop time, hands on
CURRICULUM
Week 1 – Basic Construction tools, Tape measure readings, Safety
Week 2 – Basic Construction Layout, Blue prints
Week 3 – Floor Framing, Wall Framing
Week 4 – Roof and Ceiling framing/cutting rafters
Week 5 – Window and door install, siding exterior trim
Week 6 – Interior trims and finishes
Week 7 – Stairs
Week 8 – Award certificates to graduates; meet and greet with local builders.
Program details and application information specific to each location can be found here:
For more information email the Foundation here or call 1-800-745-4222.
The Alabama Home Builders Foundation is a non-profit corporation and qualifies for tax exemption and charitable contributions including testamentary bequests under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, as last amended.
CONTACT
ADDRESS
P.O. Box 241305
Montgomery, AL 36124-1305
CONTACT US
334-834-3006
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