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Course · AL
Cabinetmaking Joinery
Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)
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Cabinetmaking Joinery introduces students to the process of building high-quality finished cabinets, which requires great precision, attention to detail, and the ability to use a variety of specialized tools. The following areas will be covered: types of wood, hardware, layout, joints, and assembly. Career and Technical Student Organizations are integral, co-curricular components of each career and technical education course.
Describe and identify different types of solid woodsIdentify types of plywood, medium density fiberboard, and particle board and indicate typical applications of each kindMeasure, cut, and assemble a cabinet box based on a construction drawingMeasure, cut, and assemble a face frame based on a construction drawingExplain when and how to use a pocket hole tool. 2023 Revised Alabama Course of Study: Architecture and ConstructionDescribe the purpose and procedures for using wooden dowelsIdentify and describe different types of shapers, indicating when each would be used in constructing cabinet componentsUse disc and belt sanders to prepare cabinet componentsUse a drill press to bore holes in cabinet componentsDescribe the safe use of brad nailersConstruct different types of joints used in making cabinet bases, doors, and drawers, including butt jointsCreate cabinet layouts in a variety of configurations, including galley, U-shaped, L-shaped, and island kitchensIdentify and describe various types and uses for wall and base cabinetsSelect cabinet types and features for various settingsIdentify and describe various types of cabinet hardware and fasteners, indicating suggested uses of each typeIdentify and describe types of cabinet shelves and ways of securing themInterpret symbols on cabinet drawings and layouts. 2023 Revised Alabama Course of Study: Architecture and Construction