Description
Objectives
Learning Objective 1 – Describe the safety hazards when installing cabinets.
- Identify tool and material hazards that may be present when installing cabinets.
- Explain how to prevent back injuries through proper ergonomics.
Learning Objective 2 – Identify the different types of cabinets.
- Identify wall cabinets.
- Identify base cabinets.
- Describe the purpose of a countertop.
Learning Objective 3 – Identify cabinet components and hardware and describe their purpose.
- Identify cabinet components.
- Describe various types of hardware used on cabinets.
Learning Objective 4 – Explain how to lay out and install a basic set of cabinets.
- Describe the surface preparation needed before cabinet installation.
- Explain how to install wall cabinets.
- Explain how to install base cabinets and countertops.
Performance Tasks
Performance Task 1 (Learning Objective 4) – Lay out and identify various types of base and wall units following a specified layout scheme