Vancouver island programs scheduled after march 15 2020 are subject to sudden changes due to post secondary initiatives to combat the spread of covid 19.
Carpentry school vancouver island. Carpentry foundation north island college north island college s 24 week carpentry and residential construction framing technician entry level trades training eltt program provides students with the fundamental knowledge and skills required for employment as an apprentice carpenter in the construction industry. Upon successful completion graduates may receive credit for industry training authority level 1 carpentry which provides the foundation for completion of a carpentry apprenticeship. Certificate of qualification and the. A carpentry apprentice must complete a four year program including 6360 workplace hours and 840 in school hours of training completed in four levels of training each for seven weeks.
Vancouver island university s eight month carpentry training program is for anyone who wants a career that combines physical and mental work and the rewarding feeling that comes with building things. A vancouver island university certificate will be awarded to each graduate. Course material is designed principally for novices. Carpentry programs courses and degrees in british columbia.
Courses and workshops will mainly focus on woodworking skills and techniques for the marine environment with all skills being transferable to general woodworking a few non marine programs are being offered as well. School of woodwork and design errington vancouver island british columbia woodworkers should always keep in mind the origin of the medium in which they work. After completion and achievement of a passing grade the apprentice will hold the b c. New schedules have just been released for bc apprentice foundation vocational and youth intakes starting between april 1 2020 and march 31 2021.
Welcome to island school of building arts trade school on beautiful gabriola island. Note these intakes are subject to change and additional intakes are yet to be added to some trades. 2014 big wood graduate pavel skurenok from belarus created this video on isba and his gabriola experience. Certificate of apprenticeship b c.
Those for advanced. Updated nov 22 2019. Isba offers exceptional training in timber framing log building related disciplines. During the program you will develop the carpentry skills and knowledge needed for employment in the construction industry.
It is the organic nature of wood which most strongly influences the physical presence of the finished piece. The grove woodworking school is tucked amongst the trees on beautiful gabriola island b c.


