SHIP 133 - Interior Trim & Cabinets

3 Credits
This course will familiarize the student with the tools and materials, and practices and procedures for the fabrication and installation of basic cabinets and countertops. Carpentry finish work also includes shelving and paneling, in addition to interior standing and running trim. Course content will include these topics, and several lab projects will be completed in this area of study.

Course Outcomes

Properly use the following tools and equipment in a safe and productive manner:
- Table saw
- Miter saw
- Band saw
- Jointer
- Router
- Sanding machines
- Thickness planer
- Portable planer
- Plate joiner
- Dowel jigs
- Pocket screws
- Other hand-held tools
Identify the components of a basic cabinet.
Assemble and install upper and lower cabinet units and counter-tops to industry-based standards. Install and adjust various drawer guides, door hardware, and shelving associated with cabinet installation
Install interior standing and running trim.
Cut, fit, and install plastic laminates.
Cut, fit and install both adjustable and permanent shelves.
Become familiar with the techniques involved in wall panel installation.