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Carpentry

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | Orleans Technical College | ID: 159369

Overview

2770 RED LION RD PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania 19154-1036
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Admissions Office:
215-728-4733
Classroom Training
Carpentry Diploma
Employment Skill Gain
Employment
Credential Skill Gain
Industry Recognized Certificate/Certification
Postsecondary Diploma
$17,805.00 - $17,805.00
Training(ETPL)

Description of Training Provider

Orleans Technical College is a post-secondary, nonprofit career school—operated by JEVS Human Services—that is committed to helping individuals achieve their employment goals. Orleans Technical College is licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Educati

Program Description

Carpentry is a diploma program. Students learn hands-on new construction skills. They build a house to scale in order to learn framing, drywall, rough and fine finishing, siding, shingled roofing, and door and window installation. Students construct a full size deck and staircase. Training includes blueprint reading, safety practices, and trade mathematics. Upon completion, Graduates earn 25.5 semester credits. The program length for full-time day students is approximately 24 weeks. The program length for part-time evening students is approximately 52 weeks.

Skills & Competencies

Carpentry students learn hands-on new construction skills. They build elements of a house to scale in order to learn framing, drywall, rough and fine finishing, siding, shingled roofing, and door and window installation. Students construct a full-size deck and staircase. Training includes blueprint reading, safety practices, and trade mathematics.

Additional Information

  • Other High School Diploma or its Equivalent. Must be 18 years of age or older, have a valid driver's license, and obtain a passing score on an entrance test.
  • 720 hours/24 weeks
  • 472031 - Carpenters
  • www.orleanstech.edu
  • 07/31/2023
  • Full Time, Part Time, Daytime, Evening

Service Costs

14,460.00
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225.00
1,720.00

Performance Measures

Of those individuals who completed this course/program,
100% earned a post-secondary credential.
67% were employed within six months after completing training.