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C-6
– Cabinet, Millwork and Finish Carpentry Contractor
A cabinet, millwork
and finish carpentry contractor makes cabinets, cases, sashes, doors,
trims, nonbearing partitions and other items of "finish carpentry" by
cutting, surfacing, joining, gluing and fabricating wood or other
products to provide a functional surface. This contractor also places,
erects, and finishes such cabinets and millwork in structures.
The amendments made
to this section in 2002 shall become operative January 1, 2003, or as
soon thereafter as administratively feasible, whereupon the C-6
Cabinet, Millwork and Finish Carpentry classification shall replace the
C-5 Carpentry, Cabinet and Millwork classification on any license
unless the qualifier for the license has passed the C-5 Carpentry,
Cabinet and Millwork trade exam on or after January 10, 2000, or held
the C-5 classification prior to that date.
The Cabinet, Millwork
and Finish Carpentry (C-6) Examination is divided into six major
sections. These sections are:
1. Planning
and Estimating (20%)
- Plan and
specification interpretation
- Material
calculations
- Job site
inspections
2. Cabinet
and Millwork Fabrication (20%)
- Material
evaluation
- Cutting
- Fabrication
- Laminates and
counter tops
- Storage and
handling
3. Cabinet
Installation (27%)
- Demolition and
site preparation
- Installation of
cabinet boxes
- Installation of
cabinet doors, drawers, and hardware
- Installation of
counter tops
4. Millwork
Installation (8%)
- Studs and
blocking
- Stairs,
mantels, trim, and flooring
- Windows and
doors
5. Cabinet
and Millwork Finishing (5%)
- Preparation for
finishing
- Finish coatings
6. Safety
(20%)
- Work practices
and conditions
- Accident
prevention
- Cal/OSHA laws
and regulations
*Percentages
are approximate*
Sample
Questions
The following
questions are typical of the types of items that are on the
examination. The correct answer is highlighted.
1. Which of
the following are close grain hardwoods commonly used as kitchen
counter tops?
a. birch or maple
b. maple
or oak
c. oak
or birch
d. maple
or cherry
2. When
planning to install cabinets in a public location, what title
regulations should be checked?
a. Title
14
b. Title 24
c. Title
34
d. Title
44
3. Which
part of a planer functions to hold down the stock and help prevent
chatter?
a. bed
roll
b. chipbreaker
c. pressure bar
d. sectional
infeed roll
*All
questions are written and reviewed by licensed contractors who are
actively working in the field*
Cabinetmaking
from Design to Finish.
Maguire,
Byron W.
ISBN:
0-93404-1628,
Craftsman
Book Co.,
6058
Corte Del Cedro,
Carlsbad,
CA 92008.
(800)
829-8123
FAX:
(760) 438-0398.
INTERNET:
www.costbook.com
Cal/OSHA
Construction Safety Orders.
California
Code of Regulations, Title 8,
Industrial
Relations, Division 1, Chapter 4, Subchapter 4.
Barclays
Law Publishers,
P.O.
Box 95767,
Chicago,
IL 60694.
(800)
888-3600
FAX:
(415) 732-8861.
INTERNET:
ccr.oal.ca.gov
California
Building Code.
International
Conference of Building Officials Headquarters,
5360
Workman Mill Road,
Whittier,
CA 90601-2298.
(800)
284-4406.
FAX:
(888) 329-4226
INTERNET:
www.iccsafe.org
California
Code of Regulations, Title 24.
International
Conference of Building Officials Headquarters,
5360
Workman Mill Road,
Whittier,
CA 90601-2298.
(800)
284-4406.
FAX:
(888) 329-4226
INTERNET:
www.iccsafe.org
Construction
Sealants and Adhesives.
Panek,
Julian R.
ISBN:
0-47153-4749.
John
Wiley & Sons,
1
Wiley Drive,
Somerset,
NJ 08875.
(800)
225-5945
FAX:
(732) 302-2300.
Attn:
Order Processing.
INTERNET:
www.wiley.com
Dry
Kiln Operator's Manual.
Item
#: 7280,
Forest
Products Society,
2801
Marshall Court,
Madison,
WI 53705-2295.
(608)-231-1361
FAX:
608-231-2152
INTERNET:
www.forestprod.org
Fine
Woodworking
(books and videos).
ISBN:
0-91880-45XX.
The
Taunton Press,
63
South Main Street,
P.O.
Box 5506,
Newtown,
CT 06470-5506.
(800)
888-8286
FAX:
(203) 426-7184,
INTERNET:
www.tauntonpress.com
Gluing
Guide Kit.
Franklin
International,
Woodworking
Adhesives Division.
2020
Bruck Street,
Columbus,
OH 43207.
(800)
877-4583
FAX
(614) 445-1295.
INTERNET:
www.titebond.com
Manual
of Millwork.
Woodwork
Institute,
PO
Box 980247,
West
Sacramento, CA 95798-0247.
(916)
372-9943.
FAX:
(916) 372-9950
INTERNET:
www.woodworkinstitute.com
Modern
Cabinetmaking.
Umstattd,
William D.
Goodheart-Willcox
Publisher,
18604
West Creek Drive,
Tinley
Park, IL 60477-6243.
(800)
323-0440
FAX:
(888) 409-3900.
INTERNET:
www.g-w.com
Modern
Carpentry.
Wagner,
Willis H.
ISBN:
1-59070-202-6.
Goodheart-Willcox
Publisher,
18604
West Creek Drive,
Tinley
Park, IL 60477-6243.
(800)
323-0440
FAX:
(888) 409-3900.
INTERNET:
www.g-w.com
Understanding
Wood.
Hoadley,
R. Bruce.
ISBN:
0-91880-4051.
The
Taunton Press,
63
South Main Street,
P.O.
Box 5506,
Newtown,
CT 06470-5506.
(800)
888-8286
FAX:
(203) 426-7184.
INTERNET:
www.tauntonpress.com
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