Trades - Apprenticeship

Carpenter Courses

Location

Vermilion

Credential

Journeyperson

Program Length

4 training periods

Your courses include

The following tables summarizes the topics/skills for each 240-hour technical training periods.

For complete details, check the carpenter course outline, or check on Tradesecrets, the Alberta government's Apprentice & Industry Training branch website.

Period 1

Subject	Hours
Safety	11
Building Materials	9
Hand and power tools	83
Site preparation and building layout	5
Foundation	48
Floor frame	20
Estimating and plans	64

Period 2

Subject	Hours
Frame Structure	40
Residential roofs	60
Interior and exterior finishes	43
Wood stains	31
Estimating and plans	64

Period 3

Subject	Hours
Safety	6
Concrete	13
Building layout	26
Commercial framework	73
Commercial interiors and timber construction	58
Estimating and plans	64

Period 4

Subject	Hour
Workplace organization and safety	10
Interior finishes	75
Exterior finishes	8
Roof frame and stairs	55
Building design and renovations	10
Energy efficiency and building science	18
Estimating plans	64

Carpenter Courses

Your courses include

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