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Certificates - General Carpenter (Apprenticeship)
Certificates - General Carpenter (Apprenticeship)

Certificates - General Carpenter (Apprenticeship)

  • ID:AC010005
  • Level:1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate
  • Duration:
  • Intake:

Fees (CAD)

* Incidental Fee, Information Technology Fee

Estimated Total/program:
Apply
60
Accept letter
100
Visa
20
Fly
1

Admission Requirements

Entry Requirement

  •  International Application Form (International Application Form)

English Requirement

Other Requirement

  • Eligibility is determined by the Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development.

  • Applicants must be formally registered as apprentices and be released by their sponsor to attend the College.

Course Information

The General Carpenter (Apprenticeship) Algonquin College Certificate program fulfills the in-class requirements for a General Carpenter apprenticeship and prepares apprentices to work as skilled carpenters in the construction industry.

Applicants to the General Carpenter College Certificate program must:

  • be currently employed in the trade.

  • be formally registered as apprentices with the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities (MTCU).

  • have a valid “Offer of Classroom Training” from the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities that includes your Ministry Client ID and approved Class Number.

Eligibility is determined by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities.

Carpenters are required to perform a variety of specialized jobs, including:

  • rough carpentry

  • form building

  • framing

  • fine finishing

  • maintenance work

In addition to these skills, a carpenter needs to have a basic understanding of standard building procedures, building regulations and properties of materials. Due to the construction industry involving the combined efforts of a number of different trades, carpenters must be familiar with the relationship of carpentry work to that of other journeymen.

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Level: 01

  • DRA8831

  • Plans, Specifications and Codes I

  • WEL8831

  • Welding for General Carpenters

  • WOO8813

  • Safety, Materials and Tools

  • WOO8814

  • Estimating, Calculation and Layout I

Level: 02

  • DRA8832

  • Plans, Specifications and Codes II

  • WOO8823

  • Residential Construction

  • WOO8824

  • Estimating, Calculation and Layout II

Level: 03

  • DRA8833

  • Plans, Specifications and Codes III

  • WOO8835

  • Estimating, Calculation and Layout III

  • WOO8839

  • Industrial, Commercial, Institutional (ICI) Construction

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Apprenticeship graduates may be employed in the residential and industrial, commercial and institutional (ICI) construction industries.

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

Health insurance: 500 $ CAD per year

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