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Carpentry Apprenticeship Certificate
Carpentry Apprenticeship Certificate
at Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC)
Pittsburgh Catalog
The Carpentry Apprenticeship program is a four-year certificate program offering qualifying applicants, occupational training under the sponsorship of the local Joint Apprenticeship Committee of the Building Trades and the Pennsylvania Department of Labor. The training prepares students to work in commercial building construction as skilled carpenters. Students may apply the 28 academic credits of the program towards an Associate’s degree in Building Construction Estimating or Supervision.
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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.
Showing wage data for: Pittsburgh, PA
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$40,930
$59,390
$83,930
$19.68
$28.55
$40.35
Admissions
pplicants must meet specific admission requirements which include: pre-admission exam, criminal history records checks, child abuse clearances, drug screen and fingerprinting.