ITI IN CARPENTER (2 YEAR)

ITI CARPENTER SYLLABUS (2 YEARS)

YEAR – 1

Trade Theory (Professional Knowledge)

1. Introduction to Trade

• Scope of carpentry
• Role of carpenter in industry
• Workshop discipline
• Safety rules & accident prevention
• First aid

2. Tools & Equipment

• Measuring tools
• Marking tools
• Cutting tools
• Planing tools
• Boring & striking tools
• Care, maintenance & sharpening

3. Wood Science

• Types of timber
• Properties of good timber
• Indian timbers
• Defects in timber
• Seasoning methods
• Preservation & treatment

4. Measuring & Marking

• Linear & angular measurement
• Gauges & squares
• Reading drawings
• Conventional symbols

5. Basic Carpentry Joints

• Butt joint
• Lap joint
• Halving joint
• Mortise & tenon
• Bridle joint
• Housing joint

6. Fasteners & Adhesives

• Nails, screws, bolts
• Wood adhesives & glues

7. Surface Finishing

• Abrasives
• Paint, polish & varnish
• Surface preparation

Trade Practical (Professional Skill)

• Safety practice & tool handling
• Measuring & marking practice
• Sawing & planing
• Making basic joints
• Drilling & fastening
• Making simple articles:
  • Stool
  • Wooden box
  • Frame
• Sanding & polishing

YEAR – 2

Trade Theory (Advanced Knowledge)

1. Advanced Carpentry Joints

• Dovetail joints
• Mitre joints
• Tongue & groove
• Advanced housing joints

2. Furniture Making

• Types of furniture
• Construction methods
• Chairs, tables, cupboards
• Modular & knock-down furniture

3. Doors & Windows

• Panelled doors
• Flush doors
• Window types
• Frames & shutters
• Hardware fittings

4. Woodworking Machines

• Circular saw
• Band saw
• Planer
• Drill machine
• Machine safety

5. Interior & Exterior Carpentry

• False ceiling
• Wooden partitions
• Staircases (basic)
• Interior fittings

6. Advanced Finishing

• French polish
• Spray painting
• Melamine / PU polish
• Defect correction

7. Estimation & Costing

• Material calculation
• Labour estimation
• Cost control

Trade Practical (Advanced Skill)

• Advanced joint making
• Furniture manufacturing:
  • Chair
  • Table
  • Cupboard
  • Shelf
• Door & window making
• Machine operation
• Polishing & finishing
• Project work (complete item)