Construction and Carpentry

Mr. Calvin Knight is the instructor for Construction and Carpentry courses.

Construction Core -

Construction-Year 1

The Construction course introduces students to fundamentals of construction safety, tools, math, and blueprint reading, as well as basic carpentry, electrical, masonry, and plumbing skills.

The Construction Core instructional program provides a foundation of knowledge to prepare students for employment or continued education in several occupations related to the construction industry. The curriculum framework for this program was developed in partnership with the Mississippi Construction Education Foundation (MCEF). MCEF is the accredited sponsor for the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER).When developing this curriculum, the authors recognized the importance of incorporating differentiated instruction and the needs of the21st-century learners.

Carpentry - Year 2

The Construction Core instructional program provides a foundation of knowledge to prepare students for employment or continued education in several occupations related to the construction industry. The curriculum framework for this program was developed in partnership with the Mississippi Construction Education Foundation (MCEF). MCEF is the accredited sponsor for the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER).When developing this curriculum ,the authors recognized the importance of incorporating differentiated instruction and the needs of the21st-century learners.