Cabinet Making and Woodworking at the
College of Southern Idaho
Why Enroll
Cabinet Making & Woodworking Program
The Cabinetmaking/Woodworking
program offers unique career opportunities and helps you develop skills few
individuals ever acquire. Cabinetmaking /Woodworking, is a program of study
which gives students an opportunity of practical application from which to build their working careers.
Cabinetmakers require various
specialized skills. They need to meet both commercial and residential demands
for kitchens, bathrooms, bookshelves, chairs, and so forth. Quality and pride of
workmanship are essential to cabinet makers.
What Will You Learn?
- Cabinetmaking
- Countertop Construction
- Furniture Construction
- Finishing
- Finish Carpentry
- Custom Woodworking
- European Techniques
Hands-on Experience
Cabinetmaking/Woodworking construction is real, hands-on, learn-by-doing instruction. You will be introduced to a variety of skills, techniques, and methods in cabinetmaking, furniture construction, and woodworking.
Are There Jobs Available
Approximately 90% of students graduating from this program are employed in the cabinetmaking industry.
We also enroll students in our woodworking club and Skills USA VICA (Vocational Industrial Clubs of America). This club provides students opportunities to go to state and national leadership conferences, and state and national skill competitions. The club offers learning opportunities through fundraising projects for the benefit of the members. These funds are used to send the students to seminars, competitions, tours, and to finance projects.
How Do You Apply
To apply for this program, please visit the CSI website at http://www.csi.edu and click on the Admissions link. You will need to complete the Compass Exam to determine your Math and English placement requirements, prior to enrollment.
For More Information
Call the Trade and Industry Dept. in the Canyon Office at 208-732-6300 to receive more information about this exciting career.
You can also contact Ken Triplett, the Program Instructor, at:
208-732-6335