Carpenter Apprenticeship
Apprenticeship training is for people who are currently working in industry and who are sponsored by an employer and registered with SkilledTradesBC. Apprenticeship programs combine work-based training (typically 80-85%) and technical training (15-20%) taken in a classroom and shop setting.
The length of an apprenticeship can range from one to five years, but most require four years to complete.
Many trades, known as the Red Seal trades, have nationally recognized certification standards. The credentials of a certified tradesperson who has successfully earned a Red Seal ticket are recognized across Canada.
Carpenter Level 1
Carpenter Level 2
Carpenter Level 3
Carpenter Level 4
Career Info and Pathways
Additional Info
Carpenter Trades Apprenticeship Training Schedule
Program | Level | Starts | Ends | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
*Carpenter | 1 | April 29, 2025 | June 13, 2025 | 7 Weeks |
*Carpenter | 1 | April 28, 2026 | June 12, 2026 | 7 Weeks |
*Carpenter | 2 | September 2, 2025 | October 17, 2025 | 7 Weeks |
*Carpenter | 2 | March 16, 2026 | April 30, 2026 | 7 Weeks |
*Carpenter | 2 | September 8, 2026 | October 23, 2026 | 7 Weeks |
*Carpenter | 2 | March 15, 2027 | April 29, 2027 | 7 Weeks |
*Carpenter | 3 | October 28, 2025 | December 12, 2025 | 7 Weeks |
*Carpenter | 3 | November 3, 2026 | December 18, 2026 | 7 Weeks |
*Carpenter | 3 | March 2, 2027 | April 16, 2027 | 7 Weeks |
*Carpenter | 4 | January 6, 2026 | February 20, 2026 | 7 Weeks |
*Carpenter | 4 | March 3, 2026 | April 17, 2026 | 7 Weeks |
*Carpenter | 4 | January 5, 2027 | February 19, 2027 | 7 Weeks |
*Projected | All dates subject to change