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Diploma in Carpentry Studies
- Online USA
Diploma
Full time, Part time
5 hours
Distance Learning
English
This free online Diploma in Carpentry course will show you how carpentry has evolved to incorporate improved building materials and construction methods over the years. Having a sound knowledge of carpentry tools, materials, and building methods is highly required for the job. With the help of this course, you will learn everything about this age-old and skilled trade that will pave the way for you to become an in-demand professional.


Conestoga College
Certificate in Construction Techniques (Carpentry)
- Waterloo, Canada
Certificate
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
https://www.conestogac.on.ca/fulltime/construction-techniques-carpentry...


George Brown College
Diploma in Carpentry and Renovation Technician
- Toronto, Canada
Diploma
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
George Brown’s two-year Carpentry and Renovation Technician program is designed to prepare you for employment in the renovation and light construction field. You will learn practical hands-on skills in carpentry, construction site safety, and renovations, along with the business skills to succeed in the renovation industry.
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Laney College
Associate of Science in Carpentry
- Oakland, USA
Associate of Applied Science
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Our program is designed to instruct students in the principles of carpentry and provide participation in all phases of the building process. Carpentry students build a new house and/or remodel existing structures. By using on and off-campus building projects, we teach construction principles, and best practices and develop hands-on skills.


Conestoga College
Diploma in Carpentry and Renovation Technician (Optional Co-op)
- Waterloo, Canada
Diploma
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
https://www.conestogac.on.ca/fulltime/carpentry-and-renovation-technician...


Conestoga College
Certificate in Construction Techniques (Carpentry, Electrical, HVAC and Welding)
- Kitchener, Canada
- Waterloo, Canada
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Certificate
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The Construction Techniques certificate program at Conestoga is a one-year program that provides students with a foundation for entering the trades.


Swinburne University of Technology
Certificate II in Building and Construction Pre-apprenticeship-Carpentry
- Melbourne, Australia
Certificate
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Certificate II in Building and Construction (Pre-apprenticeship) – Carpentry provides learners with foundational skills and knowledge needed to start a career in the building and construction indu...


Melbourne Polytechnic
Certificate III in Carpentry
- Preston, Australia
Certificate
On-Campus
English
Construct a career in carpentry and plan a path towards owning and running your own business in the trade with a Certificate III in Carpentry CPC30220. Our carpentry teachers will hone your skills in all aspects of construction and essential knowledge of building regulations, with carpentry as the prime focus.


Orange Coast College
Certificate in Carpentry
- Costa Mesa, USA
Certificate
On-Campus
English
The Carpentry Skills Program addresses a pressing need in the labor market for proficient professionals with expertise in carpentry. Designed to equip individuals with essential skills and knowledge, this program prepares students for entry-level positions in both maintenance and construction fields.


Bromley College Of Further & Higher Education
Carpentry | Level 2 | Diploma
- Bromley, United Kingdom
Diploma
On-Campus
English
The Carpentry Level 2 Diploma is a comprehensive one-year course designed to provide students with extensive practical experience and knowledge in the field of carpentry, preparing them for entry-level positions as trainee carpenters in the construction industry. Throughout the program, students will work in well-equipped carpentry workshops, gaining hands-on experience in various aspects of carpentry work. They will learn about complex house and roof construction, door openings, kitchen units, and different types of moulding.


Bromley College Of Further & Higher Education
Carpentry | Level 1 | Diploma
- Bromley, United Kingdom
Diploma
On-Campus
English
The Carpentry Level 1 Diploma is a hands-on course designed to provide students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the carpentry and joinery trade. Over the course of one year, students will be introduced to various aspects of carpentry, laying a solid foundation for future studies or entry into the workforce. Topics covered include learning how to implement safe working practices in construction, effective communication skills for collaboration with others, understanding building methods and construction technology, mastering basic woodworking joints, and gaining proficiency in the maintenance and use of carpentry and joinery hand tools.


Cambridge Regional College
Level 2 Diploma in Site Carpentry
- Cambridge, United Kingdom
Diploma
On-Campus
English
A Level 2 qualification in Site Carpentry is a vocational course that provides individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to work as a competent site carpenter in the construction industry. Here are the key aspects typically covered in a Level 2 course in Site Carpentry: Health and Safety: Understanding health and safety regulations and practices relevant to construction sites, including risk assessments, use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and safe working practices. Construction Principles: Learning about construction principles and techniques related to site carpentry, such as interpreting technical drawings, measurements, and specifications.


Hadlow College
Carpentry & Joinery
- Online United Kingdom
Course
On-Campus
English
At our Gravesend Campus, the Level 1 Carpentry Course provides a comprehensive blend of practical and theoretical learning, overseen by seasoned tutors within a modern workshop environment. Students undergo training in essential construction safety practices, effective information relay, quantity calculation techniques, and adept communication strategies for the construction field. These foundational skills extend to encompass diverse building methods and construction technologies.


Hartlepool College of Further Education
L3 C&G Diploma in Site Carpentry
Diploma
On-Campus
English
The Level 3 City & Guilds Diploma in Site Carpentry is tailored for individuals who have already gained foundational skills and experience in carpentry and are looking to advance their expertise specifically in site carpentry. This diploma focuses on preparing individuals for roles within the construction industry, particularly in site-based carpentry work.


Hartlepool College of Further Education
L2 C&G Diploma in Site Carpentry
Diploma
On-Campus
English
The Level 2 City & Guilds Diploma in Site Carpentry is designed for individuals who are starting their journey in the carpentry trade, specifically focusing on site-based carpentry work within the construction industry. This diploma provides foundational training and practical experience in the essential skills required for site carpentry roles.
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A carpentry degree program at the Preparatory level offers a solid foundation in woodworking techniques and construction principles. This program uniquely combines hands-on experience with theoretical knowledge, giving you the opportunity to start building your career in carpentry.
Through courses in woodworking, blueprint reading, and materials selection, students gain essential skills for the field. You'll learn to use various hand and power tools effectively and practice constructing projects that include furniture, cabinetry, and structures. The environment encourages curiosity and encourages you to explore different woodworking techniques while developing precision and craftsmanship.
Many students find that engaging with these practical skills enhances their confidence and prepares them for future studies or apprenticeships in carpentry. Graduates typically pursue careers as woodworking specialists, carpenters, or kitchen and bath installers. A strong foundation in this degree program opens pathways into various sectors, setting the stage for lifelong learning and professional growth in carpentry.