CARP 060S - Computerized Project Planning and Estimating

Prerequisite: State Indentured Carpenter Union Apprentice; CARP 040A; CARP 040B
Advisory:READ 022 or appropriate placement; MATH 070 or appropriate placement

This course is designed to meet the needs of indentured apprentices with the State of California who are interested in the mill and cabinetmaker industry. The course focuses on computerized project planning and estimating tasks. Training begins with a brief review of basic computer operations. Students use project prints and specifications to determine material types, sizes, and quantities; and to plan and estimate material and labor costs using Microsoft Windows, Word, and Excel worksheets.