opportunities, options, excellence - Red Rocks Community College

General Education Requirements 15
Construction Technology Requirements 10
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Required Major Courses
FIW 100 Fundamentals of Woodworking 4
FIW 125 Finishing Wood 4
FIW 201 Joinery 4
FIW 208 Furniture Repairs 4
FIW 209 Cabinetmaking 4
FIW 215 Advanced Joinery 4
FIW XXX Elective 4
FIW 220 Advanced Furniture and Cabinet Construction 4
FIW XXX Elective 4
Total Required Credits 61
Certificate: Fine Woodworking
Required Major Courses
Credits
FIW 100 Fundamentals of Woodworking 4
FIW 125 Finishing Wood 4
FIW 201 Joinery 4
FIW 208 Furniture Repairs 4
FIW 209 Cabinetmaking 4
FIW 215 Advanced Joinery 4
FIW 220 Advanced Furniture/Cabinet Construction 4
Electives
FIW/CAR Electives (must have approval of your advisor) 4
Total Required Credits 32
Certificate: Post-Degree Specialization
for Master Craftsman*
This program expands skills to the level of Master Craftsman. You are
expected to develop individual portfolios; demonstrating your ability
to set up and maintain equipment and design and build original pieces
and demonstrate specific skills through presentations for each course.
Design skills and drawing proficiency are required. If you cannot
demonstrate adequate ability, additional courses are required. A
Master Craftsman designation requires submittal of three pieces to be
judged by a board of professional woodworkers and instructors.
Preliminary rehearsal submittals are encouraged to establish standards
of craftsmanship.
Required Major Courses
Credits
FIW 106 Planemaking 3
FIW 108 Toolmaking andJigs 3
FIW 116 Cabriole Leg and Queen Anne Furniture 2
FIW 118 Lathe Turning 2
FIW 122 Wood Carving 2
FIW 125 Finishing Wood 4
FIW 128 Doormaking 4
FIW 150 Period Furniture Making 4
FIW 200 Veneering and Marquetry 2
FIW 205 Tablemaking 4
FIW 206 Chairmaking 4
FIW 208 Furniture Repairs 2
FIW 210 Bending and Laminating 2
FIW 211 Shop Carpentry 2
FIW 215 Advanced Joinery 4
FIW 217 Advanced Cabinetmaking 4
Fire Protection Technology
Degree: Associate of Applied
Science
This degree prepares the student for entry into a career in fire alarm
systems design, a fire alarm systems technician, or fire sprinkler systems
design. This degree is also useful for anyone working for building
or fire departments doing plan review or inspections. Emphasis is
placed on the latest technologies in accordance with national and local
fire codes. Preparation for NICET (National Institute for Certification
in Engineering Technologies) certification in fire alarm systems levels
I, II, III and IV is included in the program.
AAS Degree with an Emphasis in Fire
Alarm and Detection
Credits
FST 102 Intro to Fire Science and Suppression 3
EIC 105 AC/DC Circuit Fundamentals 4
FST 104 Fire Protection Systems 3
CON 105 Blueprint Reading 4
EIC 240 Fire Alarm Fundamentals 4
EIC 241 Advanced Fire Alarm Systems 4
FST 204 Fire Codes and Ordinances 3
EGT 120 Intermediate CADD Applications 3
EIC 242 National Fire Alarm Code 4
EIC 243 National Fire Alarm Code Calculations 4
EIC 287 NICET I and II 1
EIC 130 National Electrical Code I 4
EIC 135 National Electrical Code II 4
General Education Classes 15
Total 60
Fire Code Certificate
FST 204 Fire Codes and Ordinances 3
EIC 242 National Fire Alarm Code 4
EIC 130 National Electrical Code I 4
EIC 135 National Electrical Code II 4
EIC 287 NICET I, II 1
EIC 278 NICET III 1
EIC 270 NICET IV 1
Total 18
Fire Alarm and Detection
Technician Certificate
FST 102 Intro to Fire Science and Suppression 3
EIC 150 DC Circuit Fundamentals 4
EIC 155 AC Circuit Fundamentals 4
FST 104 Fire Protection Systems 3
CON 105 Blueprint Reading 4
EIC 240 Fire Alarm Fundamentals 4
EIC 241 Advanced Fire Alarm Systems 4
FST 204 Fire Codes and Ordinances 3
EIC 242 National Fire Alarm Code 4
EGT 120 Intermediate CADD Appications 3
Total 36
Total Required Credits 48
* Prerequisite: Fine Woodworking certificate or degree or
permission of Fine Woodworking Department.
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