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This course introduces the planning and fabrication skills necessary to design, estimate, and safely construct motion picture sets. Students will learn the basics of hand-drawn drafting to create working drawings and cost estimating for budget creation. Students will collaborate on in-class projects, gaining hands-on experience in construction techniques, shop safety, and the uses of common construction materials as they relate to set construction.