In tthe Carpenter apprenticeship program, you'll combine your three in-school Basic, Intermediate and  Advanced sessions of 240 hours each with work experience. Instructors who have many years of practical experience in the trade and related expertise will give you the straight goods on the essentials you need to know to be a competent carpenter.

There's an increasing demand for carpenters with the current economic trend toward new construction. Take pride in a job well done - as a carpenter, you'll get to see the results of all your hard work, enjoy variety in work and projects, and make a good living.

Career Opportunities

Once you've completed your apprenticeship, you'll qualify for your trade's examination to work as a journeyperson - a fully qualified, certified carpenter with the "papers" to work in the trade.

With a current shortage of qualified people in most skilled trades, you can apply for all kinds of jobs. Go anywhere in Canada with your qualifications - there are plenty of opportunities, particularly in urban areas. It is an advantage if you can relocate or are able to travel where the work is.

There are plenty of places and projects where you can find employment, including construction companies of various types, and as a self-employed carpenter. You'll be able to select the best paying projects based on your personal schedule and career goals.

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