Carpenter Apprenticeship

Carpenter Apprenticeship is a program taught at Northern Lights College, Canada. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (Level 1 is 210 hours; approximately 7 weeks long. Level 2 is) options.

Northern Lights College offers Carpenter Apprenticeship, a training program for the trade of carpentry. Students learn to assemble and erect forms for concrete, wood, and metal frame construction, use plans and instruments for excavating and shoring, and install exterior and interior finish materials such as siding, doors, windows, and cabinets.

The program follows the provincial apprenticeship curriculum established by SkilledTradesBC at the level students are enrolled in. It is structured across Levels 1 to 4, with each level requiring 210 contact hours (approximately 7 weeks long). Training results are reported to SkilledTradesBC.

Modules

• CARA 150 – Carpenter Apprenticeship Level 1 (210 contact hours)
• CARA 250 – Carpenter Apprenticeship Level 2 (210 contact hours)
• CARA 350 – Carpenter Apprenticeship Level 3 (210 contact hours)
• CARA 450 – Carpenter Apprenticeship Level 4 (210 contact hours)

The minimum requirements for admission in Carpenter Apprenticeship at Northern Lights College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Northern Lights College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Northern Lights College as pre-requiste for admission in Carpenter Apprenticeship.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Level 1: Registered Apprentice with SkilledTradesBC or proof of successful completion of related Foundation Trades Training program.

Level 2: Successful completion of Level 1 Apprenticeship Technical Training or successful challenge of the SkilledTradesBC Level 1 Placement Exam

Level 3: Successful completion of Level 2 Apprenticeship Technical Training or successful challenge of the SkilledTradesBC Level 2 Placement Exam

Level 4: Successful completion of Level 3 Apprenticeship Technical Training or successful challenge of the SkilledTradesBC Level 3 Placement Exam

• Minimum Grade Requirements: 70% minimum in all courses
• Residency Requirement: 100% of each level must be completed at Northern Lights College or by approval of the Dean

Please check detail of study units at https://www.nlc.bc.ca/programs/carpenter-apprenticeship/

International students are expected to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. Typically, a minimum score of 6.0 in IELTS or equivalent TOEFL scores is required. Students should check the specific requirements for their chosen program, as they may vary.

51 fully funded scholarships are listed for Canada. See Canada scholarships.