CARPENTRY AND WOODWORKING

Start with an introduction to basic tools and before you know it, you will be reading blueprints, building stairs and framing walls with our nine-month certificate program. Develop the practical skills you need to create excellent work. Learn about hand tools, precise measuring and cutting, and how to create what you envision in your mind’s eye. Gain the basic knowledge to build projects from simple shelving to a single family dwelling. Using modern industry tools, you will learn in a well-equipped woodworking shop with an emphasis on practical, applied learning. Geometry rules in this profession, and your training will be guided by supportive instructors. Gain experience working with concrete, finishing cabinets and learning construction safety. Register as an apprentice within two years of completing the program, and you may be granted credit towards Level 1 Carpenter apprenticeship as you continue to gain valuable industry experience. Beyond learning woodworking skills for your own projects, there are a number of career opportunities for woodworking professionals, including carpentry, building construction, residential and commercial projects, and general repairs.