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Career Area: Architecture and Construction
Technical Diploma
Program Number: 30-410-2
Approximately Less Than 1 Year to Complete
This is based on full-time enrollment. Actual time to completion may vary based on the availability of courses a college offers and the number of credits the student takes in any given time period.
Credit Program
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Hands-on learning of carpentry techniques

Carpentry Techniques Programs

In the Carpentry Techniques Embedded Technical Diploma, you learn basic skills necessary for entry-level jobs in construction. The Carpentry Techniques Embedded Technical Diploma builds upon the basic skills learned in the Construction Essentials Embedded Technical Diploma.

As a Carpentry Techniques student, you will gain the advanced skills required to enter the construction workforce, including developing an understanding of construction processes, such as:

  • Floor
  • Wall
  • Ceiling
  • Roof framing
  • Installation methods for roof shingles, windows and door, soffits and fascia, exterior trim and siding.
Carpentry Techniques Part of a Career Pathway Program Transfers Offered completely online Shared Program
Madison College Carpentry Techniques at Madison College

Wisconsin Technical College System

The Wisconsin Technical College System offers more than 500 programs awarding two-year associate degrees, one- and two-year technical diplomas, short-term technical diplomas and certificates. The System is the major provider of customized instruction and technical assistance for Wisconsin employers. More than 270,000 people enroll at a technical college each year.

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