The Carpentry Undergraduate Certificate at Saskatchewan Polytechnic is designed for aspiring tradespeople seeking to build a strong foundation in the construction industry. You will gain essential practical knowledge and skills in areas critical to the carpentry trade, including construction documents, site layout, concrete work, and framing. This program is ideal for individuals eager to enter a hands-on profession, providing the fundamental training needed to excel in various carpentry roles and contribute to building projects from the ground up.
This full-time, on-campus program is delivered over 32 weeks, immersing you in a dynamic learning environment. You will explore core subjects such as tools and equipment, building materials, trade math, and safety awareness, alongside practical projects that simulate real-world construction scenarios. The curriculum includes essential skills like floor and roof framing, wall systems, and interior and exterior finishing, preparing you for a work placement. Upon completion, you will graduate with a solid understanding of carpentry principles and practices, ready to begin your career in the skilled trades.