Carpenter Apprenticeship

Program Length:

• 7 weeks

Program Description:

This program offers technical and practical training related to:

Safe and effective use of hand tools, portable power tools, and stationary power tools, skills for interpreting building codes and bylaws, skills in surveying, and rigging and hoisting of equipment,  concrete formwork and wood frame construction.

For a complete program description, including prerequisite details and technical training content about each level of training, see: Carpenter Level 1 Program Outline

Level 1 Tuition and Fees:

_{*These prices are for domestic students and may not be 100% accurate. However, these estimates will give you an adequate idea of tuition and fees for our programs. These prices do not include textbook costs. All prices are subject to change. Tuition fees include an alumni fee, student activity fees, and a student technology fee. In certain cases a materials and supply fee may also be included. For more information, visit: Tuition and Fees.}

Program Length:

• 7 weeks

Program Description:

This program offers technical and practical training related to:

Portable and stationary power tools; building codes and bylaws; construction drawings and specifications; survey instruments and equipment; site layout; concrete formwork; wood frame construction; finishing materials; and building science.

For a complete program description, including prerequisite details and technical training content about each level of training, see: Carpenter Level 2 Program Outline

Level 2 Tuition and Fees:

_{*These prices are for domestic students and may not be 100% accurate. However, these estimates will give you an adequate idea of tuition and fees for our programs. These prices do not include textbook costs. All prices are subject to change. Tuition fees include an alumni fee, student activity fees, and a student technology fee. In certain cases a materials and supply fee may also be included. For more information, visit: Tuition and Fees.}

Length of Program:

• 7 weeks

Program Description:

This program offers technical and practical training related to:

Building stair systems, roof systems, interior and exterior finishing, and controlling heat and sound transmission and  air and moisture movement in buildings.

For a complete program description, including prerequisite details and technical training content about each level of training, see: Carpenter Level 3 Program Outline

Level 3 Tuition and Fees:

_{*These prices are for domestic students and may not be 100% accurate. However, these estimates will give you an adequate idea of tuition and fees for our programs. These prices do not include textbook costs. All prices are subject to change. Tuition fees include an alumni fee, student activity fees, and a student technology fee. In certain cases a materials and supply fee may also be included. For more information, visit: Tuition and Fees.}

Length of Program:

• 7 weeks

Program Description:

This program offers technical and practical training related to:

Interpreting building codes and bylaws, using layout equipment, preparing building sites, wood frame construction including building roof systems, stairs, specialized framing systems, performing renovations and additions, building timber and engineered wood constructions, decks and exterior structures, and installing interior finishing for cabinets, floors, ceilings and wall systems.

For a complete program description, including prerequisite details and technical training content about each level of training, see: Carpenter Level 4 Program Outline

Level 4 Tuition and Fees:

_{*These prices are for domestic students and may not be 100% accurate. However, these estimates will give you an adequate idea of tuition and fees for our programs. These prices do not include textbook costs. All prices are subject to change. Tuition fees include an alumni fee, student activity fees, and a student technology fee. In certain cases a materials and supply fee may also be included. For more information, visit: Tuition and Fees.}

Apprenticeship Completion Grant (ACG)

When you complete your Red Seal program, you can apply for the one-time taxable cash Apprenticeship Completion Grant (ACG) of $2,000.00 after you have been certified in your trade. See: Grants for Apprentices registered in Red Seal Trades.

Challengers:

Apprentices or up-graders interested in obtaining prior learning assessment or challenging the technical training should contact SkilledTradesBC for information and availability.