BCT153 — Finishing Techniques in Cabinet and Furniture Making
5 , 3 lecture periods 3 lab periods Wood finishing techniques for cabinet and furniture making. Includes safe and effective use of a variety of wood finishes and finishing equipment, reasons for finishing wood, tools for applying finishes, oil finishes, wood stains, pore fillers, introduction to film finishes, shellac, lacquer, varnish, water-based finishes, conversion finishes, choosing a finish, “finishing” the finish, caring for wood finishes, repairing finishes, finishing different woods, and strippers. Recommendation: Experience in woodworking and cabinetmaking before enrolling in this course. Contact a BCT faculty member for assistance. Course Learning