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Major Work Area
- Renovation
- Maintenance and repair
- Construction
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- 4th Period Apprentice
- 1st Period Apprentice
- 2nd Period Apprentice
- 3rd Period Apprentice
- Carpenter Red Seal Certificate
- Carpenter Trade Certification
Additional Skills
- Survey building locations and levels
- Supervise other workers
- Instruct apprentices
Work Setting
- Residential
- Commercial
Specific Skills
- Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
- Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine specifications and calculate requirements
- Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials
- Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems
- Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Work Site Environment
- At heights
- Noisy
- Dusty
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Large workload
- Tight deadlines
- Overtime required
Ability to Supervise
- 1 to 2 people
Work Location Information
- Various locations
Personal Suitability
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Accurate
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
- Values and ethics
- Reliability