Microcredential in
Carpentry Fundamentals
This course is eligible for financial aid for qualified students.
Mohawk Valley Community College
Utica, NY 13501
Face to Face
Delivery
2 Semesters
Estimated time to complete
10.2 CEUs
Continuing education units
$475.00
Estimated cost*
What you'll learn
Build a career in construction and carpentry with this hands-on microcredential, designed to boost your skills for residential construction sites. From framing to roofing, interior finishing to exterior touches, this program covers every aspect of residential structure construction, providing hands-on experience in a lab environment. You will explore a variety of materials and techniques, becoming proficient in a wide range of interior and exterior finishes. Safety is paramount in the curriculum, ensuring you are not only prepared but also confident on any home construction job site. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares you for continued study, internships or apprenticeships and to immediately apply for entry-level construction laborer positions.
A face to face microcredential from Mohawk Valley Community College (10.2 CEUs). Registration is completed with Mohawk Valley Community College. Eligible for financial aid.
Prerequisites: High school diploma or equivalent
Who can enroll
Ages 18 and up.
Upcoming sections
Section 1:
Open
What you can earn
Carpentry Fundamentals Microcredential (Digital Badge)
Skills covered
Construction Site Work
Framing Techniques
Subflooring
Flooring
Wall Construction
Roof Design and Construction
Use of Construction Materials and Tools
Interior and Exterior Finishing
Window and Skylight Installation
Installation of Doors and Frames
Thermal Barriers and Sound Insulation
Stairs
Plaster
Drywall
Funding opportunities
You may be able to pay for this course with the funding below. Each program decides who qualifies.
WIOA Individual Training Account (WIOA)
Federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act funding, through your local career center.
Who qualifies: Adults and dislocated workers approved by a New York career center.
SUNY Reimagine Workforce Scholarship (Scholarship)
Partial scholarships for first-time SUNY non-credit learners.
Who qualifies: New York residents taking their first SUNY non-credit course.
* Estimated cost
Each campus will confirm final costs.