Building a Career in Carpentry.

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Title: Building a Career in Carpentry.
Authors: FORGET, MARC
Source: Journal of Light Construction. Jan/Feb2025, p6-9. 4p. 5 Color Photographs.
Subject Terms: *Educational finance, *Contracts, *Government policy, *High school curriculum, *Per diem allowances
Abstract: The article discusses the process of building a career in carpentry through apprenticeship programs in Canada. It outlines the three paths individuals can take to become certified carpenters, emphasizing the importance of gaining varied knowledge and experience in the field. The program requires 7,200 hours of combined on-the-job and in-school training, with a focus on developing a broad skill set. While some argue for specialized training, the article highlights the benefits of a comprehensive apprenticeship program in providing flexibility and job security in the construction industry. [Extracted from the article]
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Abstract:The article discusses the process of building a career in carpentry through apprenticeship programs in Canada. It outlines the three paths individuals can take to become certified carpenters, emphasizing the importance of gaining varied knowledge and experience in the field. The program requires 7,200 hours of combined on-the-job and in-school training, with a focus on developing a broad skill set. While some argue for specialized training, the article highlights the benefits of a comprehensive apprenticeship program in providing flexibility and job security in the construction industry. [Extracted from the article]
ISSN:1056828X