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Discover Carpentry Information Session June 26, 2024
Save the date for the new Discover Carpentry Program’s Information Session

Date: Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Time: 9:00 am -10:00 am

Location: Charlottetown – 40 Enman Crescent, CAPEI’S Construction Training Centre (blue building located at the Royalty Centre back parking lot – road access is on left side of the Royalty Centre)

 

Program Details:

Paid Classroom & Shop Time: July 15- Sept 6, 2024 (8 weeks -Approximately $395.00/per week take home)

Classroom/Shop Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 am to 3:00 pm (arrive by 7:45 am).

Paid Work Experience: Sept. 9-ongoing (wages paid by your employer and start your apprenticeship)

Please call Janet @ 902-394-3361 or email: janet@capei.ca for enquires.
This session will explain how the program works. After the session, please book an interview and bring a resume to the interview. 15 candidates will be selected for the program.

Eligibility Requirements – Does this sound like you?

  • – Interested in exploring Carpentry as a career
    – Legally entitled to work in Canada
    – Age 18 -45
    – Unemployed or working 25 hours or less per week
    – A Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident
    -*For Newcomers a Canadian Language Benchmark of 6 or higher
    Note – Day Care Subsidy And/ Or Travel Allowance Available For Eligible Clients

What else will you get? Carpentry Skills & Certifications:

  • Practice Essential Carpentry Skills by building tiny homes: Safe use of hand and power tools. Measure twice- cut once, Foundation, Framing, Drywalling, Installing Windows and Doors, Cabinetry, Flooring, Siding, Roofing, and employer expectations.
  • 240 Apprenticeship Hours for Classroom Completion For Red Seal Certification, +Learn The Career Pathway To “Earn And Learn”
  • Free Work Boots, & Personal Protective Equipment.
  • Earn Paid Safety Certifications In CPR/First Aid/WHMIS, Fall Protection, Workplace Elevated Platforms…