Advanced Woodworking

Advanced Woodworking Standards

National Standards for Advanced Woodworking

CONTENT	ACHIEVEMENT STANDARDS	PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS
Safety	Perform safety procedures when operating equipment.	Identify and safely operate portable power tools and machines provided in the woods lab.
Mass Production Project		Operate tools and equipment to create wood working joints and parts used in the mass production project. Calculate the materials and cost of the project being mass produced. Apply blueprint reading skills to appropriate situations. Examine all factors effecting the project and the planning process. Establish specific goals to manage project assignments in a timely manner. Identify types of fasteners used in the construction of the project. Apply problem-solving skills to select appropriate resources. Apply proper clamping techniques when assembling project parts. Develop and comprehend written and oral directions. Demonstrate craftsmanship in the construction of a product. Prepare project for finish application with sanding techniques. Apply stain, topcoats, and necessary fillers to the project. Establish specific goals to manage project assignments in a timely manner.
Career Opportunities	Explore current and future employment opportunities.	Know and understand the importance of employability skills, explore, plan and effectively manage careers.