The Carpentry and Renovation Techniques program offers a solid foundation in skills vital to the construction and renovation industry. Throughout this one-year Ontario College Certificate course at Windsor Campus, students gain hands-on experience in areas such as framing, roofing, siding, flooring, drywall, window and door installation, as well as decks and outdoor structures. Lab work takes place in the College's Centre for Construction Innovation and Production, with opportunities to participate in build projects and skills competitions. The program prepares students to become valuable assets in the construction sector by equipping them with practical skills, safety practices, and a fundamental understanding of building science and material estimations.
Why this course is highly recommended
Students interested in the construction trades will find this program particularly beneficial because it covers a broad range of skills that are directly applicable to real-world projects. The inclusion of build projects and opportunities to participate in skills competitions enhances practical learning and industry readiness. The course also emphasizes safety, ethical practices, and sustainable construction principles, making graduates versatile and prepared for diverse roles in the industry.
This program specializes in carpentry and renovation techniques, focusing on practical skills related to building construction, renovation, and sustainable practices. It combines classroom learning with extensive hands-on lab work to ensure students are well-prepared for roles in general carpentry, contracting, construction, and renovation companies.
Application fees
9.94L
1st year tuition fees
9.94L
Living cost
Applicants need to have an OSSD with most courses at the College (C), University (U), University/College (M), or Open (O) level. Mature students can also apply, with specific procedures detailed in the admission guidelines.

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Graduates can pursue opportunities within the general carpentry trade, working with contractors, construction firms, and renovation companies. The comprehensive skill set acquired prepares students for various roles in building and renovation projects, including site work and project management support.