Fine Furniture Craftsman Certificate

This certificate is designed for those who want to design and build period or contemporary pieces of fine furniture. It is well suited for those seeking employment within an existing furniture-making business or to pursue an entrepreneurial career within the field.

Requirements

Required Courses

(3 credits of special topics finishing classes may be substituted for FIW 125 with the advisor’s permission)

FIW 101Introduction to Woodworking

FIW 104Elements of Design

2

FIW 118Introduction to Turning

3

FIW 125Finishing Wood

3

FIW 201Furniture I - Table Making

4

FIW 202Furniture II-Carcass Construct

4

FIW 203Furniture III-Chair Making

4

Total Credit Hours: 26