Program at a glance
Credential
Technical Training Certification
Work experience
Sponsored apprentice
Delivery
On campus
Study options
Full-time
Open to International
No
Area of study
Length
4 -7 weeks
Just getting started?
Carpentry (Harmonized)
With your Red Seal Carpentry ticket, you can work for construction companies, in maintenance departments, or go into business for yourself.
Schedules
Seven weeks per level, each year; requires four levels to gain a Red Seal Certification. Training will take place at Interurban Campus.
Contact Registrationto confirmseat availability*,250-370-3550.
Level 1:Harmonized
7 weeks
Start Date | End Date |
---|---|
January 8, 2024 | February 23, 2024 |
February 26, 2024 | April 12, 2024 |
April 15, 2024 | May 31, 2024 |
June 3, 2024 | July 19, 2024 |
September 16, 2024 | November 1, 2024 |
November 4, 2024 | December 20, 2024 |
*All dates are subject to change.
Level 2:Harmonized
7 weeks
Start Date | End Date |
---|---|
January 8, 2024 | February 23, 2024 |
February 26, 2024 | April 12, 2024 |
April 15, 2024 | May 31, 2024 |
June 3, 2024 | July 19, 2024 |
September 16, 2024 | November 1, 2024 |
November 4, 2024 | December 20, 2024 |
*All dates are subject to change.
Level 3:Harmonized
7 weeks
Start Date | End Date |
---|---|
January 8, 2024 | February 23, 2024 |
February 26, 2024 | April 12, 2024 |
April 15, 2024 | May 31, 2024 |
June 3, 2024 | July 19, 2024 |
September 16, 2024 | November 1, 2024 |
November 4, 2024 | December 20, 2024 |
*All dates are subject to change.
Level 4:Harmonized
7 weeks
Start Date | End Date |
---|---|
January 8, 2024 | February 23, 2024 |
February 26, 2024 | April 12, 2024 |
April 15, 2024 | May 31, 2024 |
June 3, 2024 | July 19, 2024 |
September 16, 2024 | November 1, 2024 |
November 4, 2024 | December 20, 2024 |
*All dates are subject to change.
Note:- apprenticeship training requirements are aligned across Canada within the Red Seal trades.
Program standards for each trade's required training are set by.
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Vancouver Island's largest provider of trades training
Take your carpentry and construction craft training to the highest standards as an apprentice to complete your Red Seal Certification.
As a sponsored apprentice, you'll receive on-the-job practical skills from your employer. At ߴý, you'll develop your skills in communication, critical thinking, problem-solving, mathematics, and safe work practices.
are set bySkilledTradesBC.
Four levels of Carpentry training
You'll be in school about once a year to completea level of in-school theoryto provide balance for your on-the-job practical experience. Each level of training isseven weeks and includes a.
Look over theschedulewith your employer to decide when is the best time to come to ߴý.
Tuition and fees
Effective from September 1, 2024, to August 31, 2025
Tuition
Tuition is provided for each level
Carpentry Apprenticeship
$778.75 Level 1
$778.75 Level 2
$778.75 Level 3
$778.75 Level 4
Student fees
In addition to tuition estimates, student fees are calculated based on your enrolment. Refer to:Student Fees.
Financial assistance
You may need to find more than one source of funding to help pay for your education and living costs while attending college. Check out sources of money you don't need to pay back as well as those that need to be repaid.
Curriculum & courses
Let's get you started
ߴý accepts applications to apprenticeship technical training programsyear-round.
To apply you must have ajob with an employer who will sponsor and train you.
An apprenticemust be sponsoredby an employerwho isregisteredat SkilledTradesBC. If you and your employer agree to enter into a contract for an apprenticeship, either of you may contactto register you as an apprentice.
Contact us
If you have registration questions please contact the Registration department.
For questions about the program contact the Trades Apprenticeship Office at250-370-3856ortradesinfo@camosun.ca
Faculty/staff profile
Albert van Akker
Chair, Architectural Trades and Carpentry Program Leader
vanakker@camosun.ca
250–370–3802
JD 134A
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Contact information
Trades Apprenticeship Office
Campus location
Centre for Trades and Technology building (CTEI), room 102
Location link
If your inquiry is time sensitive we recommend phoning 250-370-3550. When emailing please include your full name and student number registration@camosun.ca.
Questions about your classes
For about the program contact250-370-3856,tradesinfo@camosun.caor the Department Chair.