Eligible participants who complete this program will have apprenticeship hours recognized. Communities may customize this course to focus on building a needed structure in-community. Structures offered are: Greenhouses, Shelters, and Cabins.
Paid carpentry apprenticeships are available at Tea Creek in 2023!
Program Length: 4-6 weeks on-site intensive
Program Outline: The following topics will be covered in this training:
Site safety
Cordless tool use and safety
Air tool use and safety
Ladder safety
ATV safety
WHMIS online
Understanding dimensional lumber and wood building materials
Understanding fasteners and proper use
Greenhouse construction or Cabin construction or Barns and shelter construction focus
Requirements:
Physical fitness