Orleans Tech’s Carpentry students learn hands-on new construction skills. They build a house to scale in order to learn framing, drywall, rough and fine finishing, siding, shingled roofing, and door and window installation. Students construct a full size deck and staircase. Training includes bluepri
Orleans Tech’s Carpentry students learn hands-on new construction skills. They build a house to scale in order to learn framing, drywall, rough and fine finishing, siding, shingled roofing, and door and window installation. Students construct a full size deck and staircase. Training includes blueprint reading, safety practices, and trade mathematics.
Orleans Technical College is a post-secondary, nonprofit career and technical education school—a program of JEVS Human Services—that is committed to helping individuals achieve their employment goals in healthcare and the building trades.
Mission Statement
Orleans provides:
Quality education through a program of continuous improvement.
A student centered environment devoted to helping adults develop the skills they need to succeed in today’s workplace.
Employer responsive training that changes as technology and the job market change.
A supportive work environment where our dedicated staff can develop to their fullest potential, while motivating students to succeed.
This course will provide an introduction to woodcut printmaking. Fundamental relief techniques will introduce you to the tools and methods needed to allow you to carve and print from your own relief woodblocks.
Learn the elegant art of working wood by hand. We cover the basics of wood as a material, tool selection, and sharpening. We welcome total beginners, history buffs and “makers.” Hand tools are a wonderful and practical way to work wood in a small space like an apartment.
In this course we'll cover the basics of traditional joinery including hand-cut as well as machine cut dovetails, mortise and tenons, miters, rabbets, and dados.
Develop skills using a variety of hand, power and pneumatic tools and equipment to construct and repair wooden structures and fixtures
Your teacher for this class, Dave Alvarez, has decades of experience in woodworking and fine cabinetry. Join him and other students at Freeside, and make a classic, useful tote.
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