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Carpentry: Certificate of Achievement
Carpentry: Certificate of Achievement
at Laney College CA
Bay Area Catalog
Our program is designed to instruct students in the principles of carpentry and provide participation in all phases of the building process. Carpentry students learn everything that goes into building a house from the foundation to rough framing, energy efficiency and codes, kitchens, bathrooms, and finish work. As the most direct career path, you can work as a carpenter in residential, commercial, or industrial construction. Carpenters are responsible for constructing, installing, and repairing wooden structures and fixtures. This can include framing, roofing, flooring, cabinetry, and more.
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Carpenters
Construct, erect, install, or repair structures and fixtures made of wood and comparable materials, such as concrete forms; building frameworks, including partitions, joists, studding, and rafters; and wood stairways, window and door frames, and hardwood floors. May also install cabinets, siding, drywall, and batt or roll insulation. Includes brattice builders who build doors or brattices (ventilation walls or partitions) in underground passageways.
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$36,160
$51,390
$89,950
$17.39
$24.71
$43.25
Admissions
There are no pre-requisites for any of our classes, but we do strongly recommend OSHA safety (223) as a first course.