Learn to become a Carpenter - at home, at your own pace at Penn Foster.
There are certain skills you need to begin a career as a Carpenter. The Penn Foster distance learning Carpenter program helps you learn about:
Construction drawings
Building codes and building layout
Lumber, building materials, and fasteners
Floor, wall, stair, and roof framing
Finishing floors and ceilings
And you’ll learn it all at home no classroom needed! The Penn Foster Carpenter program can help you acquire all the skills you need to become a professional!
Why complete a distance learning Carpenter training program? With the right credentials, you can:
Work for a contractor, or start your own business and be your own boss.
Choose your hours and projects.
Save money doing your own repair work.
Demand for workers with carpentry skills will increase 13% by 2018.* Skilled Carpenters are in demand around the nation to work on new construction as well as remodel existing buildings. The demand for Carpenters will provide the opportunity for career independence you’ve been looking for!
Get more information today, and in as little as six months from enrollment you can learn carpentry and be on your way to a career as a Carpenter!
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* Growth figures represent a ten-year period ending 2018. Source: "National Industry-Occupation Employment Matrix," a publication of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.