Carpentry

In this program, you develop skills and knowledge in many aspects of the carpentry trade, including how to construct and install wood products that meet national and local building codes.

You learn the latest practices and technologies that employers require. The program is designed with the input of industry leaders to ensure you get current and relevant skills. You experience practical, hands-on learning. You’ll gain an understanding of construction safety and industry practices.

You also complete work terms, where you apply your skills and knowledge in a real work setting. Field experience (work placement) is a mandatory credit course completed at the end of your program. It provides you with the opportunity to apply your knowledge and skills outside of the classroom. Opportunities are typically unpaid and last approximately 5 weeks.