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2026-2027 Vincennes University Catalog

APPC 101 - Introduction to Carpentry

3 hrs (Sem II)
This course is a core curriculum course for learners in the carpentry trade. Aligned with the NCCER curriculum, this course introduces the carpentry profession, apprenticeship programs, and career opportunities. It emphasizes site-specific and occupational safety while covering essential building materials, handling techniques, and material calculations. Learners review construction plans, including civil, architectural, and structural drawings, along with building codes and specifications. The course also teaches measuring, leveling, and layout techniques using construction drawings and math to ensure site accuracy. 3 lecture hours.