BCP-7582 - Carpentry
Course Description
Develop the framework for a career that sets you on the right plane
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Carpenters construct, install, and repair structures made from wood and other materials. They work in various construction settings, including residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects. Carpenters are responsible for:
- Constructing building frameworks, including walls, floors, and roofs
- Installing structures and fixtures such as windows, doors, and molding
- Measuring, cutting, and shaping wood, metal, and other materials
- Creating formwork for concrete footers and structures
- Inspecting and replacing damaged framework or fixtures
- Following blueprints and building plans to meet project requirements
For more details on the job outlook for carpenters, visit O-Net.
Program Overview & Certifications Earned
Our Accelerated Skills Training (AST) programs are designed to help students gain industry-recognized certifications and job-ready skills in a matter of weeks. This streamlined approach is ideal for individuals looking to quickly transition into a new field or advance their career in a short timeframe.
This comprehensive, hands-on training program provides an emphasis on safety, technical skill development, leadership, and the technology fueling today’s workforce demands. Our program follows the nationally recognized National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER) framework, ensuring comprehensive training in essential carpentry skills. The curriculum is designed to provide valuable credentials that meet industry standards and employer needs.
* Includes 12 hours of online content within the total contact hours
Upon successful completion, students will be eligible to earn:
- NCCER Core Curriculum
- NCCER Carpentry Level I
- NCCER Cabinetmaking
- NCCER Site Safety
- Rigging/Signal Person
- Fall Protection
- OSHA 10
- May also be eligible for college credits toward an AS Degree in Construction/Civil Engineering Technology OR an AS Degree in Supervision & Management for Industry
Enrollment Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age by course completion
- Ability to read and speak conversational English
- Reading & Math proficiency of 8th grade or higher
For more information and to apply, please fill out an Accelerated Skills Training application.
Note - Seats available are displayed for internal scheduling purposes only. These numbers do not reflect seat availability or guarantee course enrollment opportunities. Enrollment in this course is managed by program staff.