Careers in Wood Construction
Cabinet Making & Fine Woodworking

AAS-T Degree or Certificate

Program Overview

Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree, 120 credits
Certificate, 103 credits

  • Students may begin any quarter.
  • Cabinetmaking may be a good fit for you if you are detail-oriented, appreciate quality craftsmanship and enjoy working with wood and precision tools.
  • Areas of study include woodworking and cabinetry, furniture design and construction, plus math and computer computation.
  • Job titles include machine operator and tender, cabinetmaker, architectural woodworker, and furniture maker.

The Cabinetmaking and Fine Woodworking Program is a five-quarter (with an optional sixth quarter) program designed to prepare students for employment in the cabinetmaking and fine woodworking trades. The course curriculum combines technical instruction with shop experience. Students learn to build cabinets and fine furnishings and do precise work with their hands. Assigned projects help the student learn to use the tools of the cabinetmaking trade.

All cabinetmaking classes are held at the Wood Construction Center located at 2310 South Lane in Seattle.

Career Opportunities

Successful graduates of this program will have the skills necessary to become employed in a variety of custom woodworking environments. Beginning wages will vary depending on the shop the graduate is employed at.

For Further Information:

Cabinetmaking Program
Wood Construction Division
Seattle Central Community College
2310 South Lane
Seattle, WA 98144
PHONE: (206) 587-5460
FAX: (206) 587-5462

Program Contact:
SCCCWCC@sccd.ctc.edu 206.587.5460