- Prerequisite Course(s): None
- High School Credit = 1/2 credit per semester (Postsecondary credit = 0)
- This course will be offered: every year
- Pathway (Optional): Production
- Career Cluster Area: Manufacturing
- Source of Occupational Skills Standards: Occupational Safety and Health Standards (OSHA)
- Eligibility for Nationally Recognized Skill Certificate(s)/State License? No
- Tech Prep: No
- Is this course brokered through another institution or agency? No
- Course Description: Woodworking 1 is an introductory course that gives students the opportunity to explore the equipment and processes involved in the completion of a quality wood project.
- Content Headings/Topics
- Safety
- Wood and wood materials
- Project layout and design
- Measurement
- Material selection
- Hand tool processes
- Machine tool processes
- Project construction
| Performance Standards (Learner Outcomes) | Specific Occupational Skills Standards | Alaska Reading, Writing, Math, Science Performance Standards | Alaska Content Standards | Alaska Employability Standards | Alaska Cultural Standards | All Aspects of Industry | Assessments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Describe safe shop procedures for work areas. | OSHA Art.1 NCCER Core | R4.6, R4.9 SB.6 | HL A | A6 | C3 | Health / Safety Work Habits | Pre / Post Test |
| 2. Locate safety equipment, escape routes, and emergency procedures. | OSHA Art 1 | HL A | A6 | C3 | Pre / Post Test | ||
| 3. Describe the importance of wearing personal safety apparel (PSA’s). | OSHA Art.1 NCCER Core | HL A | A6 | C3 | Pre / Post Test | ||
| 4. Demonstrate safe and proper use of hand and power tools. | OSHA Art.8 NCCER Core #3, 4 | MA2.4.1 – MA2.4.4 R.4.4, R4.6 SB.2, 6 | HL A | A6 | C3 | Technical Skills Health / Safety Labor Technology | Pre / Post Test |
| 5. Describe wood characteristics, and lumber and wood product production. | MA1.4.1 – MA1.4.7 MA2.4.1 – MA2.4.4 MA3.4.1, MA4.4.2 R4.4, R4.5, R4.11 SA.2, S A.4, SC.6, S.A.1, 2 | A4 | Technical Skills Health / Safety | Pre / Post Test | |||
| 6. Identify lumber terms, defects, and grading. | Pre / Post Test Lab Assignment | ||||||
| 7. Produce sources of woodworking plans. | Lab Assignment | ||||||
| 8. Describe the importance of proper planning and drafting. | Pre / Post Test Lab Assignment | ||||||
| 9. Develop a bill of materials for layout and measurement. | Math E | Pre / Post Test Lab Assignment | |||||
| 10. Demonstrate proper cutting, sanding, and shaping techniques. | Pre / Post Test Lab Assignment | ||||||
| 11. Describe different wood joining and wood finishing methods. | NCCER Cabinet making Module | Pre / Post Test Lab Assignment |