First Six Weeks

Second Six Weeks

Third Six Weeks

Fourth Six Weeks

Fifth Six Weeks

Sixth Six Weeks

TimeFrame

2 weeks

4 weeks

6 weeks

3 weeks

3 weeks

6 weeks

6 weeks

3  weeks

3 weeks

Essential Unit of Study

Orientation to the Trade

Hand and Power Tools

Floor Systems

Wall Systems

Ceiling Joist and Roof Framing

Introduction to Building Envelope Systems

Building Materials

Fasteners & Adhesives

Introduction to Construction Drawings, Specifications, and Layout

Basic Stair Layout

Content Topics

Introduction

Careers

Skills USA

Safety

Tool Identification

Proper Use

Tool Safety

Floor Plans and Drawings

Framing Systems

Floor Components

Construction Methods and Materials

Alternative Floor Systems

Pouring Concrete

 Floors/Slabs

Procedures

Wall Components Assembly

Erecting Wall Procedures

Framing Techniques

Calculating Materials

Alternative Wall Systems

Ceiling Components

Residential Roof Types

Frame Components and Terms

Laying Rafters

Gable Roofs

Framing Gable and Wall

Trusses

Roof Sheathing

Material Takeoff of Roof

Building Envelope Components

Requirements for Proper Window Installation

Proper Door Installation

Types of Locksets on Exterior Doors

Identify Building Materials and Uses

Safety Precautions

Handling and Storage of Building Materials

Calculating Quantities of Lumber

Types of Drawings in a Set of Plans

Written Specifications

Methods of Squaring a Building

Stairway Types

Stair Components

Risers

Tread

Layout and Cutting Risers and Trends

TEKS

(3)

(4)

(5) A-E

(7) A-J

(10) A-G

(8) A-I

(9) A-J

(11) A-K

(4) A-G

(4) A-G

(10) A-H

(6) A-I

(12) A-G

Resources

Carpentry and Building Construction (Glencoe/McGraw Hill)

NCCER Core (Pearson)

NCCER Carpentry 1 and 2 (Pearson)