code: def create_fc_template(self, out_path, out_name):
          
          fields = self.fields
          objectIdField = self.objectIdField
          geomType = self.geometryType
          wkid = self.parentLayer.spatialReference['wkid']
          return create_feature_class(out_path,
                                      out_name,
                                      geomType,
                                      wkid,
                                      fields,
                                      objectIdField)
docs: creates a featureclass template on local disk