Carpenter

This program will train you to construct, erect and repair residential, commercial and institutional building structures made of wood and other materials; work on heavy duty construction projects such as bridges, dams, highways, and manufacturing plants; and renovate and maintain these structures.

About the program     How to apply

Career Options

Carpenters represent the largest trade group in the construction industry. Most carpenters are employed by construction contractors, are self-employed, or do construction or maintenance work for government agencies, utility companies or manufacturing firms.

Where it can take you

Median Journeyman Salary

Starting Average
 
Industry Average (with experience)
 

Quick Facts

Outcome: Other
Delivery Options: Apprenticeship
International Applicants: Not accepted
Location: Edmonton and Area

Period descriptions

Fees & Expenses

Visit the Fees & Expenses section to find the costs for each period, including tuition, books, supplies, NAITSA and materials fees.

Entrance Requirements

Academic
All applicants are required to meet the following academic and subject prerequisites.

Non-Academic
This program has additional entrance requirements in addition to academic prerequisites.

Application Deadlines

All application deadlines, start dates and training schedules are posted on the Tradesecrets website.


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