89 Carpentry Degree Programs

Start the foundational journey of becoming a certified carpenter or joiner (cabinet maker). Courses teach students about furniture, finishes, buildings and structures. Students enrolled in the 30-week (900 hours) Carpenter and Joiner Foundation program will learn the skills required to seek employment in the trades of carpentry and joinery.

This qualification provides a trade outcome in solid plastering in the residential and commercial construction industry. The qualification has core unit of competency requirements that cover common skills for the construction industry, as well as a specialist field of work.

Have you always enjoyed working with tools? Consider a career as a carpenter, a field that is in high demand. This hands-on carpentry program will give you the skills and theory you need to succeed when you write the Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training theory and practical exams. Pre-Employment students are NOT required to be registered with AIT.

We can teach you real skills that will not only help you build a future career but will stay with you for life. Talented and trustworthy tradespeople are always in demand. On our courses you'll not only get the practical skills you need to find work but our team of tutors, who all have in depth industry experienced, will help give you the confidence and know-how that could even see you go on to set up your own business. The Level 1 course is exactly what is needed to develop the basic hand skills and tool development to build a foundation career in this affluent trade.

This program Certificate in Carpenter Foundation introduces students to all aspects of the construction trade including the use of hand tools, portable power tools and residential wood-frame projects. This 30-week (900 hours) program provides students with the necessary theoretical and practical knowledge to seek employment as an apprentice carpenter in the construction industry.

A Site Carpenter will normally work on a building site, or in domestic and commercial premises, preparing and fixing building components, from the initial erection of a new building, through to the installation of all necessary fixtures and fittings, as well as a range of repair and maintenance activities.

“The plasterer is indispensable to most building sites – making walls and ceilings smooth and ready for decorating.” https://www.goconstruct.org/construction-jobs/career-explorer/plasterer/” “Plastering was first introduced into England after the fire of London when some Italian Plasterers came over from Ireland where they were working at the request of the lord mayor”

The SIIT Home Builder program is a 16-week program designed to prepare Indigenous people who are interested in a career path as a Carpenter. The program provides students with experience of building a complete home, from the ground up. The program will develop the basic skills needed for entry-level work in residential or commercial construction.

Carpenters build and repair a vast array of structures made of wood, wood-substitutes and other materials. They assemble and erect forms for concrete, wood and metal frame construction and use plans and instruments to prepare for excavating and shoring. Structural Building and Repair: from this Program Carpenter Apprenticeship Students learn to construct and repair a range of structures, including residential homes, commercial buildings, and other wood-based constructions.

The Apprenticeship Carpenter program is designed to train apprentices to construct, erect and repair buildings and other structures made of wood, wood substitutes, steel, and other materials. Due to the nature of the work of the carpenter, it is imperative that safety be taught on a continuous basis throughout this program. This program outline is based on the NWT/Alberta Carpenter Apprenticeship Course Outline (2007) issued by the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT). The goal of apprenticeship training is to develop competent journeypersons through a combination of on-the-job and technical training. The Apprenticeship Carpenter Program at Aurora College provides all four levels of technical training.

We can teach you real skills that can give you the gateway to a great industry and these skills will stay with you for life. Talented and trustworthy tradespeople are always in demand. On our courses you'll not only get the enhanced practical skills you need to find work but our team of tutors, who are all industry experienced, will help give you the confidence and know how that could even see you go on to set up your own business. You will build on your skills including fixtures, door linings, joists, hanging doors molding, skirting and erecting timber frames. You'll pick up maintenance skills, communication and safe work practice. You will also get the chance to take a work placement.

We can teach you real skills that can give you the gateway to a great industry and these skills will stay with you for life. Talented and trustworthy tradespeople are always in demand. On our courses you'll not only get the enhanced practical skills you need to find work but our team of tutors, who are all industry experienced, will help give you the confidence and know how that could even see you go on to set up your own business.

Programs open for applications are listed on the right hand side of this page as an “Apply Now” button. To find out if this program will be offered near you in the future, please contact your local Career Centre. This program equips students with the skills needed to begin entry-level work as a framer. Framers interpret blueprints, specifications and codes, lay-out, construct, sheath, and erect floor, wall and roof systems to build houses and other wood buildings.

The Bachelor of Applied Science (Building Conservation) (Honours) program, within the Algonquin College Heritage Institute, prepares you for a career as a specialized professional promoting the understanding, stewardship, and sustainability of our built environment and cultural heritage resources, while reflecting on the knowledge, skills, and techniques of the crafts and tradespeople who created them.