You will be introduced to the base skills of carpentry and construction, including identifying types of tools and materials, estimating projects, measuring and layouts, and safety practices.
You will learn about wood production, how to estimate projects and how to properly measure and plan out layouts. You will also learn about the safe use of fasteners and adhesives, portable and stationary power tools, while exploring career opportunities available in this field.
Through the final project in the course, you will go through the steps required to plan construction of a deck in Saskatchewan, adhering to National Building Codes and Standards.
This full online theory course sets you up for further hands-on learning opportunities in Sask DLC's Construction and Carpentry 20 course with work placement.
Career Opportunities
Wood
Manufactured Products
Project Estimating
Measuring and Layout
Safety
Hand Tools
Portable and Stationary Power Tools
Fasteners and Adhesives
No Proctored Exams
What is a proctor?Reliable internet connection and device to submit course work, including speakers or headphones.
Online course material and course timetable
Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre provides Kindergarten to Grade 12 courses to Saskatchewan students who choose to study online. We empower students and families to choose the learning environment that works best for them, while supporting their graduation plan.
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