BILD408

Module code

BILD408

Module title

Joinery 1

Prescription

In this course students will develop an understanding of the principles used to manage weathertightness issues, and how cavities are prepared for and integrated with joinery and claddings. They will also identify interior doors and stairs, know how to install them, and know how to do interior set-outs. The course content covers aspects of Fundamentals Skill Set 7, Exterior Envelope Skill Set 2, Interior Lining and Finishing Skill Set 4, and Preliminary Work Skill Set 3 of the New Zealand Certificate in Carpentry Specifications.

Programmes

TC1901

NZQA Level

Level 4

NZQA Credits

10

Delivery method

Web-Supported

Learning hours

Total learning hours: 100

Resources required

Learning Outcomes: 1. Understand the principles and methods to manage weathertightness;

2. Explain how to prepare cavities for joinery, and install joinery to integrate with cladding

3. Identify types of interior doors and stairs, interior stairs components, and know how to install interior joinery.

4. Know how to undertake an interior set-out.
Content: Weathertightness (LO1,2):
Water penetration principles include capillary action, hydrostatic pressure, gravity, wind pressure and surface tension
Methods used to manage weathertightness are deflection, drying, drainage and durability of materials.
Know how to prepare cavities for installation of joinery, and how to integrate joinery with cladding.

Installing Joinery (LO1, 2):
As per Window association guidelines, manufacturer requirements
Matching with cladding-specific requirements

Interior Joinery (LO3):
Door types - single and double doors, standard and cavity sliders,
Door Properties - hollow core, sound, fire, finishes

Interior set out (LO4):
For ceilings, walls, intermediate floors
Methods - grid lines, transfers
Assessment Criteria: The portfolio is comprised of multiple components. Students need to pass all components of the portfolio and provide sufficient evidence against all learning outcomes in order to pass this module.
Teaching and Learning Strategy: Project-based Learning, Online Learning, Work-based learning

BILD408 – Joinery 1