Introduction to Platform Framing

Monday, July 21st to Friday, July 25th, 2025 from 8:30 am - 3:30 pm

Dates: Monday, July 21 - Friday, July 25 (5 meetings)

Hours: 8:30 am - 3:30 pm

Instructor: Nick Fernandes CF '20, CA '21

Teaching Assistant: TBA

This course is a framing intensive, covering the basics of floor and wall framing. Students will learn the terms, techniques, and tips applicable to residential stick framing. The curriculum will include code compliance, building science, and the cutting and assembling of wall and floor framing. 

Tools & Supplies: All tools and supplies will be provided for this class. 

Attire: This is a general list of how to dress for the shop environment, please contact ce@nbss.edu if you have any questions. 

  • Closed-toe, comfortable, and protective footwear (sneakers or boots)
  • No loose clothing
  • Long pants suggested
  • No loose jewelry
  • Long hair must be tied back

Prerequisite: none

North Bennet Street School

150 North Street
Boston, MA 02109 Get Directions Room: Carpentry