Course Overview
This course will focus on the relationship between Cabinetmaking (Millwork) and Design. Students will have the opportunity to interact with professional cabinetmakers. Students will work in BCIT's millwork shop to gain hands-on experience.
Prerequisite(s)
- 70% in COMM 1120
- Entrance Requirements for the Diploma
Credits
3.5
Domestic fees
$994.91 - $1,015.32 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.
International fees are typically 3.4 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, the student will to:
- Follow common shop safety practices
- Interpret shop drawings and cutting bills related to design concepts
- Apply the procedure used for solid wood breakout
- Identify construction materials and their appropriate applications
- Describe the capabilities of automated machinery
- Differentiate between plywood, composition boards and their uses
- Create a variety of woodworking joints.
- Identify commonly used hardware and system 32
- Use veneer equipment to create a variety of veneer patterns
- Describe commonly used finishing materials and equipment
- Apply the procedure required to finish a product using industrial spray equipment.
Effective as of Fall 2020
Related Programs
Joinery Fundamentals for Interior Design (JOIN 4350) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
School of Construction and the Environment
- Interior Design
Diploma Full-time
- Interior Design
Diploma Part-time
- Residential Interiors
Diploma Part-time
Course Offerings
Spring/Summer 2026
Below is one offering of JOIN 4350 for the Spring/Summer 2026 term.
CRN 68783
Dates
Apr 07 - Jun 09 Loading
- CRN 68783
- $994.91 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 07 - Jun 09 | Tue | 17:00 - 21:00 | Burnaby NE02 Rm. 101 |
Duration
10 weeks
Instructor
Bill Nash
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- ***Please note*** - This offering is reserved for students in the Diploma in Residential Interiors. Prior approval is required before registering. If you wish to be placed on the INTD Department maintained waitlist for this Course, please email INTD_Waitlist@bcit.ca with the following information: Your Name, Student Number, Course Number, and CRN. Waitlist requests are not accepted until 9:30am on registration day.
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Fall 2026
Below is one offering of JOIN 4350 for the Fall 2026 term.
CRN 37311
Dates
Sep 08 - Nov 10 Loading
- CRN 37311
- $1015.32 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 08 - Nov 10 | Tue | 17:00 - 21:00 | Burnaby NE02 Rm. 101 |
Duration
10 weeks
Instructor
TBD
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- NOTE: Class will meet in the Joinery Shop in NE2 on the first day.
Confirmation
Required
To proceed with registration and add this course to the cart, please confirm:
Status
If you have any questions about this course, please contact us.
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