DESIGNATED TRADES

  • Sub-trade - Framer 
  • Sub-trade - Scaffolder 

Carpenters construct, renovate and repair buildings and structures made of wood and other materials.

 
What do Carpenters do on the job?
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine specifications and calculate requirements.
  • Prepare layouts to conform to building codes, using measuring tools.
  • Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials of wood and other materials.
  • Build foundations, install floor systems, lay sub-flooring and erect walls and roof systems.
  • May prepare cost estimates for clients.
  • Fit and install trim items, cupboards and countertops.
  • Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments.

Sub-trades

Individuals may chose to specialize in one of the Carpenter sub-trades.

For further details about this occupation, please see the High School to Apprenticeship - A Link to the Future handbook. It can be found on this website under “Publications” or by clicking on http://www.saskapprenticeship.ca/PUBLICATION/High_School_Handbook/

Carpenter & Sub-Trade

Trade Information.pdf
A Guide to Course Content.pdf
On-the-Job Training Guide.pdf
Upgrading Online.pdf
Upgrading Classroom.pdf
Interprovincial Journeyperson Examination Information.pdf
Level One Examination Information.pdf
Level Two Examination Information.pdf
Cluster 5 Entrance Assessment.pdf
Form 6A Verification of Trade Experience.pdf

Framer

Trade Information.pdf
A Guide to Course Content.pdf
Proficiency Examination Information.pdf
Provincial Occupational Analysis.pdf
Form 6A Verification of Trade Experience.pdf

Scaffolder

Trade Information.pdf
A Guide to Course Content.pdf
Proficiency Examination Information.pdf
Provincial Occupational Analysis.pdf
Form 6A Verification of Trade Experience.pdf