Ready to have fun while learning valuable skills? In our Carpentry program, you’ll dive into exciting hands-on projects starting your junior year by building housing projects in the lab. By your senior year, you’ll take your skills to the next level with real-world experience on job sites!
➤ Work on hands-on projects to gain real-world construction experience.
➤ Learn safety protocols and proper tool use, including a variety of hand and power tools.
➤ Read and interpret blueprints
➤ Operate equipment like skid steers and mini excavators.
➤ Gain job-site experience by building real projects for customers and the community.
Students develop essential construction skills and technical knowledge in the following areas:
Safety standards
Blueprints
Electrical
Finish Work Techniques
Site Management
Carpentry skills
Rough Framing
Roofing Techniques
Doors & Windows
Prepare for immediate employment in construction, advanced certifications and further education.
Opportunities:
Residential & Commercial Construction
Cabinet Manufacturers
Lumber Supply Centers
Union Apprentice School
Start to Finish
Columbus State Community College.
College Credit (CTAG)* *See Course Catalog CTAGs page for further information.
Career Connections Level 1, 2, and 3. OSHA 10 Carpenters Union Pre-Apprenticeship.