Build a career you can be proud of by training in carpentry, joinery or both. All construction trades programs cover the practical and theoretical skills required to become industry-ready.
NEW: Carpenter Part-time Classes (“Day Release”) November 2024
Available for Level 3 and 4 Carpenter Apprentices
Class Details:
- 14 weeks in duration
- On campus practical shop time; one day per week: Face-to-Face (F2F)
- Online evening class; one day per week (synchronous)
- Homework and assignments online as assigned (asynchronous)
Upcoming
Monday – Thursday
- Mondays F2F (7:00am-3:30pm) (except Nov 11 week – when it will be Tuesday F2F)
- Wednesdays synchronous online instruction 5:00pm-9:00 pm
- 2.75 hours asynchronous assignments per week
- Instructor online office hours Tuesdays 4:00pm-6:45pm
Tuesday – Friday
- Fridays F2F (7:00am-3:30pm)
- Thursdays synchronous online instruction 5:00pm-9:00 pm
- 2.75 hours asynchronous assignments per week
- Instructor online office hours Tuesdays 4:00pm-6:45pm
Explore our programs
- Legend:
- Full program offered
- Partial program offered
- Credential
- International students
Carpenter and Joiner Foundation
- Kelowna
- Certificate
Carpenter Foundation
- Vernon, Penticton, Salmon Arm
- Kelowna
- Certificate
Studio Woodworking Certificate
- Kelowna
- Certificate
Carpenter Apprenticeship
- Kelowna, Vernon, Penticton, Salmon Arm
- Apprenticeship
OC supports Gitxaala Nation with vital trades training for economic and cultural growth
The program was designed to equip Gitxaala Nation members with skills to become carpenter apprentices. Ten individuals, four of whom are women, successfully completed the program and are now employed with Bird Construction on the LNG Canada (LNGC) project in Kitimat, B.C.
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