1. Programa en Carpinteria Fina at
Laney College, Oakland CA

2. Carpinteria Fina Certificate
Curriculum

3. Carpinteria Fina Certificate
Curriculum

4. First Semester
 In the first semester, instruction is
bilingual (Spanish/ English) and
focused on safety and foundational
technical skills.
 ESL follows the wood tech curriculum
and activates
students’ English
skills in context.

5. Second Semester
 Students focus on operating
computerized machinery, and
developing professional job skills.
 Instruction is primarily in English,
with Spanish language support by
classmates. Technical vocabulary,
computer skills, workplace
communications, and customer
service.

6. Team of Instructors: First
Semester
 Rosendo Deltoro is a graduate of
Laney’s Woodworking Program with
many years of industry experience.
 Saul Montoya brings his long
experience as manager of a wood
shop to the Carpinteria Fina
program.
 Daniel DeYoung, longtime ESL
instructor and bilingual educator,
provides instruction in English with
Spanish language support.

7. Team of Instructors: Second
Semester
 Myron Franklin B.F.A. is department
chair of the Laney Wood Technology
Program and the Carpinteria Fina
Program Director, with 20 years of
industry experience.
 Sonja Franeta, ESL instructor and
former industry machinist, is an
advocate for immigrant students and
a proponent of contextualized
teaching and learning.

8. Continuing Education
 Students improve professional skills
operating state-of-the-art
equipment, focusing on computer
aided design and machining.
 The department offers CAD CAM
classes which teach advanced
computer assisted design and
manufacturing (WDTCH 30,40).

9. Contacts:
 carpinteriafinalaney@gmail.com
 510-464-3446 (voicemail)

10. Contacts:
 carpinteriafinalaney@gmail.com
 510-464-3446 (voicemail)