1. Copyright © by NCCER, Published by Pearson Education, Inc. Carpentry Fundamentals Level One Module 27101-06 National Center for Construction Education and Research Orientation to the Trade Module 27101-06

2. Copyright © by NCCER, Published by Pearson Education, Inc. Carpentry Fundamentals Level One Module 27101-06 National Center for Construction Education and Research Upon completion of this module, you will be able to do the following: 1.Describe the history of the carpentry trade. 2.Identify the aptitudes, behaviors, and skills needed to be a successful carpenter. 3.Identify the training opportunities within the carpentry trade. 4.Identify the career and entrepreneurial opportunities within the carpentry trade. 5.Identify the responsibilities of a person working in the construction industry. 6.State the personal characteristics of a professional. 7.Explain the importance of safety in the construction industry. Transparency 1Objectives

3. Copyright © by NCCER, Published by Pearson Education, Inc. Carpentry Fundamentals Level One Module 27101-06 National Center for Construction Education and Research Transparency 2 Figure 1 – Balloon Framing

4. Copyright © by NCCER, Published by Pearson Education, Inc. Carpentry Fundamentals Level One Module 27101-06 National Center for Construction Education and Research Transparency 3 Figure 2 – Western Platform Framing

5. Copyright © by NCCER, Published by Pearson Education, Inc. Carpentry Fundamentals Level One Module 27101-06 National Center for Construction Education and Research Transparency 4 Figure 6 – Opportunities in the Construction Industry

6. Copyright © by NCCER, Published by Pearson Education, Inc. Carpentry Fundamentals Level One Module 27101-06 National Center for Construction Education and Research Supplemental Art

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9. Copyright © by NCCER, Published by Pearson Education, Inc. Carpentry Fundamentals Level One Module 27101-06 National Center for Construction Education and Research Ancient Construction

10. Copyright © by NCCER, Published by Pearson Education, Inc. Carpentry Fundamentals Level One Module 27101-06 National Center for Construction Education and Research Figure 3 – Typical Commercial Construction

11. Copyright © by NCCER, Published by Pearson Education, Inc. Carpentry Fundamentals Level One Module 27101-06 National Center for Construction Education and Research Figure 4 – Typical Residential Construction

12. Copyright © by NCCER, Published by Pearson Education, Inc. Carpentry Fundamentals Level One Module 27101-06 National Center for Construction Education and Research Figure 5 – Example of Finish Carpentry

13. Copyright © by NCCER, Published by Pearson Education, Inc. Carpentry Fundamentals Level One Module 27101-06 National Center for Construction Education and Research Figure 7 – Safety is Everyone’s Responsibility

14. Copyright © by NCCER, Published by Pearson Education, Inc. Carpentry Fundamentals Level One Module 27101-06 National Center for Construction Education and Research Appendix – NCCER Certificate

15. Copyright © by NCCER, Published by Pearson Education, Inc. Carpentry Fundamentals Level One Module 27101-06 National Center for Construction Education and Research Appendix – NCCER Wallet Card

16. Copyright © by NCCER, Published by Pearson Education, Inc. Carpentry Fundamentals Level One Module 27101-06 National Center for Construction Education and Research Appendix – NCCER Transcript