PROGRAM INFO
The Apprenticeship program is a four year, competency-based program that includes classroom and on-the-job training. The training consists of 160+ hours a year of classroom and shop training, as well as 5,200 – 8,000 hours of on-the-job training. All apprentices are trained using the most current safety and building technologies curricula.
See program link below for additional information.
Carpenters work in many settings, from the building of small residential homes, to the fabrication of the most complex industrial settings. They weld metals, mold plastics, saw wood, form concrete, build scaffolds and layout the tallest buildings. They also install doors and windows, build cabinets and lay floors. Their tools are hammers, saws, lasers, digital and electric devices, as well as basic organizational skills. Carpenters work in a variety of conditions and have a wide range of skill levels. Carpenters crafts include: Carpenters and Joiners, Millwrights, Pile Drivers, Residential Carpenters, Interior Systems Carpenters, Lathers and Drywallers, Cabinet Makers and Millworkers and Floorcoverers. Millwrights have an independent training facility and are listed separately below.
Apprentices must attend 640 classroom hours of training and complete 5,200 on the job hours to graduate.
Program Link: https://www.nasctf.org/become-an-apprentice/
Additional Details
To apply to the North Atlantic States Carpenters Training Fund apprenticeship program you must first attend one of our information sessions.
This program is offered in partnership with the New England Carpenters Union.
PROVIDER INFO
- Institution Name: North Atlantic States Carpenters Training Fund
- Address: 13 Holman Road, Millbury, MA 01527
- Website: https://www.nasctf.org/