General Carpenter
Certificate of Apprenticeship (403A)
STARRT Institute, Stoney Creek
Note: Applicants for this training must be registered apprentices in the Carpentry Trade
Highlights
- Experience your in-school apprenticeship training at the STARRT Construction Trades Training Centre
- Build a gratifying career as a qualified journeyperson in the skilled trade of carpentry
- Acquire specialized training in hand and power tools, construction materials, wood and wood products, and workplace safety
- Employ the most advanced joinery and fastening systems
- Plan, layout and install building materials according to plans, specifications and building codes in both residential and industrial-commercial-institutional (ICI) construction
- Develop blueprint reading skills, construction surveying and layout, framing, formwork and finish carpentry skills
- Learn how to install doors, windows, cabinets and hardware
Career Opportunities
Industries of Employment:
- General Contracting
- Construction Companies
- Residential and ICI Sectors
- Furniture and Cabinet Manufacturers
Occupational Categories:
- General Carpenters
- Certified Journeypersons
- Skilled Trade Workers
- Framers
NOTE: Applicants for this training must be registered apprentices in the carpentry trade.
Program of Studies for students starting Fall 2011
Click on the course title for the course description.
| Semester 1 |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Course # |
Course Title |
Hrs/Week | |
| BLDG | 10052 | Estimating, Calculations and Layout 1 |
4.00 |
| BLDG | 10053 | Safety, Materials and Tools |
19.00 |
| TDRW | 00505 | Plans, Specifications and Codes 1 |
4.00 |
| WELD | 00804 | Metal Cutting and Welding | 3.00 |
| Semester 2 |
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| Course # |
Course Title |
Hrs/Week | |
| BLDG | 03502 | Estimating, Calculations and Layout 2 |
3.00 |
| BLDG | 10054 | Residential Construction |
23.00 |
| TDRW | 00506 | Plans, Specifications and Codes 2 |
4.00 |
| Semester 3 |
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| Course # |
Course Title |
Hrs/Week | |
| BLDG | 03503 | Estimating, Calculations and Layout 3 |
3.00 |
| BLDG | 10055 | Commercial Construction |
23.00 |
| TDRW | 00507 | Plans, Specifications and Codes 3 |
4.00 |
