AAS Degree or Certificate

Program Overview

Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree, 102 credits
Certificate, 85 credits

• Students may begin any quarter.
• Carpentry may be a good fit for you if you are interested in the building trades, are detail-oriented and enjoy hands-on work.
• Areas of study include woodworking, concrete forms and floor systems, framing, finish work and window/ door settings, plus math and computer computation.
• Carpentry jobs include work in construction, remodeling, maintenance and repair.

The Carpentry Program's four-quarter program is designed to prepare students for employment as apprentice carpenters. The various units of study in this program cover the major divisions of carpentry work. Students work on scale and full size building projects while learning the carpentry trade. Shop experience is supplemented by related classroom instructions.

All carpentry classes are held at the Seattle Central Wood Construction Center located at 2310 South Lane in Seattle.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Carpentry Program have the skills that home builders and light industrial firms look for when hiring. Carpentry is a versatile trade, and skills learned in this program can be applied to many areas of work.

For Further Information:

Cabinetmaking Program
Wood Construction Division
Seattle Central Community College
2310 South Lane
Seattle, WA 98144
PHONE: (206) 934-5460
FAX: (206) 934-5462