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Certificate of Carpentry and Renovation Techniques
Certificate of Carpentry and Renovation Techniques

Certificate of Carpentry and Renovation Techniques

  • ID:HC10005
  • Level:1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate
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* Tuition fees listed are for two semesters (unless otherwise noted) and include both Health Insurance and mandatory non-tuition-fees

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Admission Requirements

​​Entry requirements 

  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent including these required courses:
  • Grade 12 English (ENG4C or ENG4U or equivalent)
  • Grade 12 Mathematics (MAP4C, MCT4C, MDM4U, MCB4U, MGA4U, MCV4U or MHF4U or equivalent)
  • Two Grade 11 or Grade 12 C, M or U courses in addition to those listed above
  • or
  • Mature student status
  • or
  • College or university transfer status

English requirements 

  • For any program level, a minimum of three years of full-time study at the secondary school level in an English language school system in a country where English is considered the primary language, or the primary language of instruction and evaluation is English, with acceptable grades in all English courses. 
  • For any program level, a minimum of  two full years of successful study in an accredited university degree program or two full years of successful study in an accredited college diploma program in a country OR in a postsecondary institution where English is the primary language of instruction.
  • Minimum TOEFL Scores: 550 for paper-based test OR 80 (20L, 20W, 20S, 20R) for internet-based test
  • Minimum IELTS Scores: Overall 6.0 AND No band below 5.5
  • Minimum MELAB Score: 76
  • Minimum EAP Score: Successful completion of all EAP courses with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 60% in Level 8
  • Minimum PTE Score: 53 - 57
  • Minimum CAEL Score: Overall band score of 60
  • Minimum FCE/CAE/CPE Score: Cambridge (FCE/CAE/CPE) 174 (with no single test score below 167)
  • Duolingo Language Test Scores: Between 105 -110
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Course Information

Humber’s Carpentry and Renovation Techniques certificate is one of three stackable programs within the Carpentry-Construction group. Along with the Building Construction Technician diploma and the Construction Engineering Technology advanced diploma, the program introduces students to the carpentry trade, gives practical experience with trade regulations and with best practices. Students will be able to move from this certificate program into the diploma and advanced diploma programs. Additionally, Humber’s Carpentry and Renovation Technician diploma and Industrial Woodworking Technician diploma offer additional pathways.

The Carpentry and Renovation certificate program is designed to introduce you to both the practical experience necessary for trade regulations and the academic requirements of carpentry trade certification. You will gain a solid understanding of the fundamental technical elements of the carpentry trade.

You will learn health and safety practices and perform building construction and renovation tasks in compliance with contracts, building code, laws and ethical practices. These practices will be taught in light of established sustainability practices. You will learn to safely operate tools and assist in the preparation of estimations. Essential learnings also include time management, team work and problem solving.

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Semester 1

  • CARP 100: General Carpentry Safety

  • CARP 101: Hand Tools

  • CARP 102: Framework and Concrete Structures

  • CARP 103: Plans Specifications, Codes and Revit

  • CARP 104: Carpentry Practice 1

  • WRIT 108: English 1 for Skilled Trade Professionals

 Semester 2

  • CARP 150: Wall Framing

  • CARP 151: Building Envelope

  • CARP 152: Power Tools and Equipment

  • CARP 153: Estimating, Calculation and Layout

  • CARP 154: Carpentry Practice 2

  • GNED 101: An Introduction to Arts and Sciences

  • TMTH 110: Mathematics for the Home Renovation Technician

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Pre Courses

EAP is taught at Humber College - Lakeshore Campus

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Career Opportunity

Graduates may find employment as an apprentice general carpenter, typically specializing in single-family, townhome, and condominium building and remodeling

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