Cerritos College

FURNITURE MAKING CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT

WMT Basic Core Courses
WMT 101    Introduction to Woodworking             
WMT 102    Introduction to Solid Wood Casegoods
WMT 103    Introduction to Tables  
WMT 107    Wood Finishing      
WMT 130    Furniture Design   
WMT 132    Chair Design and Construction
WMT 201    Woodworking with Hand Tools

And nine (9) units selected from the following courses:
WMT 115    Scrollsaw Fretwork and Intarsia
WMT 118    Introduction to Woodturning 
WMT 137    Outdoor Furniture  
WMT 202    Advanced Furniture Casegoods   
WMT 203    Wood Veneering
WMT 204    Advanced Furniture Casegoods
WMT 211    The Workbench Class   
WMT 233    Morris Chair 
WMT 235    Windsor Chair
WMT 241    Special Topics in Hand Tools
WMT 244    Chest of Drawers  
WMT 246    Rocking Chair   
WMT 248    Production Furniture Making and Manufacturing            
WMT 258    Mantels and Wall Systems      

Total Certificate Units: 34

Associate in Arts Degree Requirements
Complete 61 units to include (1) the above Certificate of Achievement requirements, (2) the Associate in Art Degree requirements, and (3) electives as needed.

Recommended Electives
WMT 233, WMT 244, WMT 248

Career Opportunities
Upon completion of the program, a student is prepared to design, construct, and produce furniture products to industry standards.

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