Careers in Wood Construction
Cabinet Making & Fine Woodworking
AAS Degree or Certificate
Learning Outcomes (AAS)
Upon earning an AAS degree in Cabinetmaking a student will:
- Work safely in a professional cabinet or furniture shop.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the work ethic to be a successful cabinetmaker.
- Communicate and understand the interpersonal relationships among co-workers and with customers.
- Recognize a problem, develop strategies to overcome the problem and keep a project on track.
- Demonstrate the ability to think like a trades person to balance craftsmanship and economics to produce an acceptable product.
- Master the skills to become employed as a cabinetmaker or in a related field.
- Demonstrate an enhanced understanding of the relationship of cabinetmaking, carpentry marine carpentry and/or the business aspects of cabinetmaking.
Learning Outcomes (Certificate)
Upon earning a certificate in Cabinetmaking a student will:
- Work safely in a cabinet shop.
- Master the skills to become employed as a cabinetmaker or in a related field.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the work ethic to be a successful cabinetmaker.
- Solve problems and arrive at alternative solutions to see a project to completion.


