Renovation Techniques – Construction Carpentry
28 weeks – Ontario College Certificate
Theoretical and practical training with a focus on safety and sustainability
Overview
Upcoming Intake: Fall 2024: Commerce Court – North Bay
The construction industry is booming, and now is the time to get the skills you need to work in this diverse field. From foundation to framing, learn to construct and retrofit new buildings in one of the largest construction labs in the province.
Your Future Career
- Commercial or residential construction
- Carpentry and general contracting
- Homebuilding companies
- Woodworking shops
- Restoration
- Lumberyards and hardware stores
What You Learn
- Carpentry skills
- Portable and stationary power tools
- Building materials
- Site layout
- Foundation systems
- Wood framing
- Ontario Building Code
Admissions Requirements
Admissions Requirements
OSSD or equivalent, ENG4C or ENG4U
If English is not your first language you must provide proof of English competency.
Curriculum
Curriculum
Semester 1
| BTT025 | Tools & Equipment |
| CAR015 | Site Layout & Foundations - Theory |
| CAR016 | Site Layout & Foundations - Lab |
| CAR075 | Blueprint Reading I |
| CMM125 | College Communications |
| MTH119 | Math for Carpenters |
| WLD008 | Welding for Carpenters |
Semester 2
| CAR032 | Wood Framing |
| CAR095 | Finishes I |
| HUM100 | Interpersonal Relations |
Tuition Fees
Tuition Fees
2024-25 – 28 weeks – Ontario College Certificate
Commerce Court Campus – Domestic| Year | Tuition | Ancillary Fees | Material Fee | Trip Fee | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2720.24 | $1362.5 | $135 | - | $4217.74 |
2024-25 – 28 weeks – Ontario College Certificate
Commerce Court Campus – International| Year | Tuition | Ancillary Fees | Material Fee | Trip Fee | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $15547.54 | $1942.5 | $135 | - | $17625.04 |
What You Need
What You Need
Textbooks:
Check out the Campus Bookstore to not only purchase your textbooks but also view your book list before the semester starts.
Technology/Devices:
Canadore College has implemented Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) to enhance your learning experience in and out of the classroom while ensuring flexibility in learning.
To learn more about BYOD and to find out what is required for your program, please visit https://www.canadorecollege.ca/BYOD
You will also need:
- CSA approved work boots, Grade 1 (green patch) - apx. $150.00
- CSA approved safety glasses, Class 1 - apx. $20.00
- CSA approved hard hat, coloured, Type 1, Class E / Type 2, Class E - apx. $25.00
- CSA approved hearing protection, Class B - apx. $20.00
- Nail apron - apx. $60.00
- Hammer - apx. $40.00
- Imperial tape measure - apx. $25.00
- Utility knife - apx. $15.00
- Pull saw, fine tooth - apx. $20.00
- Set of chisels (1/4", 1/2", 3/4", 1") - apx. $40.00
- Butt chisel, 1 1/4" - $20.00
- Mason line - apx. $10.00
- Aviation snips - apx. $15.00
- Combination square - apx. $15.00
- Drafting equipment - imperial scale, 30/60, 45 set squares, eraser, eraser shield, pencil HB/2H, T-Square - apx. $80.00
- 12-15point crosscut saw- apx. $20.00
- Chalk line and chalk – apx. $15.00
- Cats paw nail puller- apx $10.00
- High visibility vest - apx. $20.00
Learning Outcomes
Learning Outcomes
Learning outcomes represent culminating demonstrations of learning and achievement. In addition, learning outcomes are interrelated and cannot be viewed in isolation of one another. As such, they should be viewed as a comprehensive whole. They describe performances that demonstrate that significant integrated learning by graduates of the program has been achieved.
