Carpentry Trainee Guide, Level 2

MODULES (210 Hours • Optional Residential Path: 170 Hours • Optional Commercial Path: 150 Hours)
All of the modules listed below are included in the Trainee and Instructor Guide(s). The following ISBN and pricing information is for ordering individual modules only.

Commercial Drawings Elective for Residential Path (25 Hours)
Trainee $19 ISBN 978-0-13-377929-5
Instructor $19 ISBN 978-0-13-377918-9
(Module ID 27201-13) Describes how to read and interpret a set of commercial drawings and specifications.

Roofing Applications Elective for Commercial Path (25 Hours)
Trainee $19 ISBN 978-0-13-377902-8
Instructor $19 ISBN 978-0-13-377919-6
(Module ID 27202-13) Describes how to properly prepare the roof deck and install roofing for residential and commercial buildings.

Thermal and Moisture Protection (7.5 Hours)
Trainee $19 ISBN 978-0-13-377903-5
Instructor $19 ISBN 978-0-13-377921-9
(Module ID 27203-13) Covers the selection and installation of various types of insulating materials in walls, floors, and attics. Also covers the uses and installation practices for vapor barriers and waterproofing materials.

Exterior Finishing Elective for Commercial Path (35 Hours)
Trainee $19 ISBN 978-0-13-377909-7
Instructor $19 ISBN 978-0-13-377922-6
(Module ID 27204-13) Covers the various types of exterior finish materials and their installation procedures, including wood, metal, vinyl, and fiber-cement siding.

Cold-Formed Steel Framing (15 Hours)
Trainee $19 ISBN 978-0-13-377910-3
Instructor $19 ISBN 978-0-13-377923-3
(Module ID 27205-13) Describes the types and grades of steel framing materials, and includes instructions for selecting and installing metal framing for interior and exterior walls, loadbearing and nonbearing walls, partitions, and other applications.

Drywall Installation (15 Hours)
Trainee $19 ISBN 978-0-13-377911-0
Instructor $19 ISBN 978-0-13-377926-4
(Module ID 27206-13) Describes the various types of gypsum drywall, their uses, and the fastening devices and methods used to install them. Also contains detailed instructions for installing drywall on walls and ceilings using nails, drywall screws, and adhesives. A discussion of fire- and sound-rated walls is also presented.

Drywall Finishing (17.5 Hours)
Trainee $19 ISBN 978-0-13-377913-4
Instructor $19 ISBN 978-0-13-377924-0
(Module ID 27207-13) Describes the materials, tools, and methods used to finish and patch gypsum drywall. A discussion of both automatic and manual taping and finishing tools is presented.

Doors and Door Hardware (20 Hours)
Trainee $19 ISBN 978-0-13-377914-1
Instructor $19 ISBN 978-0-13-377925-7
(Module ID 27208-13) Describes the installation of metal doors and related hardware in steel-framed, wood-framed, and masonry walls, along with their related hardware, such as locksets and door closers. A discussion on the installation of wood doors, folding doors, and pocket doors is also presented.

Suspended Ceilings Elective for Residential Path (15 Hours)
Trainee $19 ISBN 978-0-13-377915-8
Instructor $19 ISBN 978-0-13-377927-1
(Module ID 27209-13) Describes the materials, layout, and installation procedures for many types of suspended ceilings used in commercial construction, as well as ceiling tiles, drywall suspension systems, and pan-type ceilings

Window, Door, Floor, and Ceiling Trim (25 Hours)
Trainee $19 ISBN 978-0-13-377916-5
Instructor $19 ISBN 978-0-13-377928-8
(Module ID 27210-13) Describes the different types of trim used in finish work and focuses on the proper methods for selecting, cutting, and fastening trim to provide a professional finished appearance.

Cabinet Installation (10 Hours)
Trainee $19 ISBN 978-0-13-377917-2
Instructor $19 ISBN 978-0-13-377929-5
(Module ID 27211-13) Provides detailed instructions for the selection and installation of base and wall cabinets and countertops.