# Fine Woodworking (Certificate of Specialization)

Orange Coast College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Construction Technology

Source: https://catalog.cccd.edu/orange-coast/pathways/industrial-technology/construction-technology/fine-woodworking-certificate-specialization/

The southern California region is home to more than 100 businesses that have fine woodworking and design, construction, repair, sales and instrument tuning as the primary focus of the business. Labor market data shows a clear need for competent new professional makers, designers, repair staff, and sales professionals to fill staffing positions created as small companies grow and medium to large companies expand.

#### Program Outcome

#### Program Learning Outcomes

1.  Be prepared for a position or career in the fine woodworking and affiliated trade.

### Requirements

Review Graduation Requirements.

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Required Courses** | |  |
| CFT A114 | Contemporary Cabinetmaking | 4 |
| or CNST A114 | Cabinet Making |  |
| or CNST A116 | Furniture Making and Design |  |
| **Select nine units of the following:** | | 9 |
| ↳ ART A110 | Color and Design: Two-Dimensional |  |
| ↳ ART A141 | Sculpture 1 |  |
| ↳ BUS A240 | Entrepreneurship |  |
| ↳ ID A105 | Interior Design Studio 1 |  |
| **Total Units** | | **13** |

### Program Sequence

#### Program Sequence

These sequences at Orange Coast College are curriculum maps for students to finish all requirements for the certificate. There may be advisories, prerequisites, or time requirements that students need to consider before following these maps. **Students are advised to meet with an Orange Coast College Counselor for alternate sequencing.**

**Year 1**

| Semester 1 | Units |
| --- | --- |
| CNST A114or CNST A116 | Cabinet Makingor Furniture Making and Design | 4 |
| CERT RESTRICTED ELECTIVE- CHOOSE 3 | 9 |
| ART A110 | Color and Design: Two-Dimensional |  |
| ART A141 | Sculpture 1 |  |
| BUS A240 | Entrepreneurship |  |
| ID A105 | Interior Design Studio 1 |  |
|  | Units | 13 |
|  | Total Units | 13 |