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Carpentry and Masonry Certificate

Mohawk Valley Community College · Utica, NY

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
Certificate
Credential class
ceterms:Certificate
Total credits (published)
30
Catalog edition
College Catalog 2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
This certificate is for the individual wishing to enter the construction field. The combination of laboratory and lecture sessions provides the theory and the practical application of the construction trades.Graduates can find employment as carpenters or masons. Some graduates enter into their own businesses.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
193283
CourseShelf checklist
CK_193283_32f5b6e5
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

First Semester

4 items
  1. CB 121
    Masonry 1
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  2. CB 122
    Masonry 2
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  3. CB 123
    Masonry 3
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  4. CB 126
    Blueprint Reading (Construction Trades)
    Not resolved to a course
    3

Second Semester

4 items
  1. CB 101
    Carpentry 1
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  2. CB 102
    Carpentry 2
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  3. CB 103
    Carpentry 3
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  4. CB 131
    Construction Estimating
    Not resolved to a course
    3

Program Goals and Outcomes

27 items
  1. To prepare graduates to find employment in a field related to the building trades​
    Not resolved to a course
  2. The student will be able to identify the career opportunities associated with the building trades.​
    Not resolved to a course
  3. The student will participate in completing construction projects through a combination of laboratory and on-site training experiences.
    Not resolved to a course
  4. To enable the student to demonstrate competency in building techniques, the use of the materials, hand tools, and power tools meeting and/or exceeding the recognized industry standard​
    Not resolved to a course
  5. The student will demonstrate the correct use of the materials, hand tools, power tools and equipment used in residential building construction.​
    Not resolved to a course
  6. The student will demonstrate skills needed to measure, layout and construct all the parts of a residential building.
    Not resolved to a course
  7. The student will demonstrate skills needed to apply the materials to the exterior and interior of a building.
    Not resolved to a course
  8. The student will demonstrate skills in the placement and finishing of concrete and laying of bricks and blocks.
    Not resolved to a course
  9. The student will demonstrate basic woodworking skills.
    Not resolved to a course
  10. To prepare the student to be able to identify and explain the process of residential and light commercial construction​
    Not resolved to a course
  11. The student will identify the codes used in residential and commercial building construction using the current NYS Building Codes.​
    Not resolved to a course
  12. The student will demonstrate the recommended working practices of, block, brick and concrete construction.
    Not resolved to a course
  13. To prepare the student to use information from drawn prints and technical materials​
    Not resolved to a course
  14. The student will define the different components of the residential and other light-frame construction drawings.​
    Not resolved to a course
  15. The student will be able to apply information from prints in the assembly and building process.
    Not resolved to a course
  16. To prepare the student to demonstrate an understanding of the quantity takeoff process​
    Not resolved to a course
  17. The student will define the quantity takeoff process.
    Not resolved to a course
  18. The student will demonstrate a competency in quantity determination from construction drawings.​
    Not resolved to a course
  19. The student will be able to explain the inter-relationships between contract documents, and the quantity takeoff of the materials.
    Not resolved to a course
  20. The student will demonstrate an understanding of the factors that affect the time required to complete each portion of a given project.
    Not resolved to a course
  21. The student will be able to analyze cost control systems and estimate accuracy.
    Not resolved to a course
  22. To prepare the student to work effectively as part of a work crew​
    Not resolved to a course
  23. The student will collaborate in a laboratory setting to complete assigned projects.
    Not resolved to a course
  24. The student will work as part of a crew on an on-site construction project.​
    Not resolved to a course
  25. To prepare students to demonstrate information literacy​
    Not resolved to a course
  26. Students will use traditional and contemporary information technology.
    Not resolved to a course
  27. Students will identify, access, and appropriately use authoritative sources of information.​
    Not resolved to a course

Gainful Employment Information

0 items
    Source. Mohawk Valley Community College, catalog College Catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.mvcc.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=3&poid=254&returnto=235. Captured page pages/0191.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.