Women in Skilled Trades (WIST) General Carpenter Pre-Apprenticeship

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Program description

The 34-week WIST Pre-Apprenticeship Carpenter General certificate program will equip you to enter the trade of general carpentry with the basic skills required to secure a position as an apprentice, and to work safely and successfully in the industry. The curriculum provides basic-level apprentice training and additional skills designed to increase general level knowledge about the construction industry. In addition, the program also provides key employment skills including job search, communication, and computer literacy.

Program details

Code: 1123
Delivery: Full-time
Length: 34 weeks
Start: September
Campus: Cambridge - Reuter Drive
Credential: Certificate

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Tuition & fees

This program is funded by the Government of Ontario and is free for qualified applicants. All applicants must meet eligibility requirements and attend an information session.

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Program device & software requirements

This program requires you to have a device that meets certain specifications. For most students, this cost is in addition to the tuition & fees listed above.

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