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Residential/Commercial Carpentry Certificate
Residential/Commercial Carpentry Certificate
at York Technical College
Charlotte Catalog
The Residential/Commercial Carpentry Certificate program is designed to prepare graduates for entry-level jobs in residential and commercial building construction. Skills include framing houses, installing siding, repairing, and remodeling homes. Due to a growing shortage of skilled trades people and a growing number of position openings, this program has very high job placement for graduates seeking employment.
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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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Hourly Wage
$31,510
$46,780
$60,410
$15.15
$22.49
$29.04
Admissions
Courses in this program require a minimum grade of “C.”