Country: Canada
Duration: 1 Year or Less
Program Level: College Certificate
Country: Canada
Duration: 1 Year or Less
Program Level: College Certificate
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Gain a solid understanding of the various technical elements of home renovation along with the business skills necessary to succeed in the industry. Topics include:
restorative practices, residential carpentry practices
plans and specification
project management
mechanical trades used for renovations
health and safety
estimating and layouts
sustainable building design
drafting
entrepreneurial skills for the trades
custom millwork, stair construction
basics in wiring, plumbing, drywall installation and finishing
The aim of the Carpentry and Renovation Technician program is to prepare entry-level carpenters, including construction labourers, to work in a wide array of construction projects using sustainable practices. Our emphasis is on hands-on experience, including a service learning experience in the community assisting a not-for-profit organization.
This program is four semesters with progressive opportunities to earn carpentry apprenticeship levels:
After successfully completing semester two you will have earned the Carpentry Techniques Ontario College Certificate and have an opportunity to challenge level one for General Carpentry apprenticeship
By completing two more semesters, you can earn an Ontario College Diploma in Carpentry and Renovation Technician, and can challenge level two for General Carpentry apprenticeship
In addition, graduates will have an opportunity to obtain industry related health and safety certifications.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Graduates of this program are well versed in Basic Carpentry, Residential Construction, and understand some basic Industrial, Commercial, Institutional (ICI) construction practices. They will be ready for employment in the construction industry with the added knowledge of sustainable practices, project management, and entrepreneurial skills. Initial employment includes roles such as: General Carpenter Apprentice in residential carpentry, Skilled Labourer with an opportunity for Apprenticeship, or Carpenter’s Helper. Additional opportunities may include roles such as Project Coordinator in a construction office, Assistant Site Superintendent, or Clerk of Works in municipal construction departments. After several years’ experience, graduates may be able to start their own business or work in construction management.
Students applying to Carpentry and Renovation Technician must meet the following requirements:
CAD33,755.00 Approx.
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| Living Costs | $11,800 - $15,750/Year |
| Application Fee | $100 - $200 |
| IELTS Requirement | 6.0 - 7.0 |
| Work Opportunities | Yes; Post-Graduation Work Permit Program (up to 3 years) |
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