carpentry
Our short-term Carpentry training lets you master real-world skills in a hands-on environment, where you'll learn how to use power tools, read building plans, install subfloor and windows, and frame walls and roofs. Upon completion of this 5-month course, you will earn your NCCER Core and NCCER Carpentry Level 1 certifications.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
WHEN: Starts 08/11/2025. Class is held Monday through Thursday from 5-9:30 p.m.
WHERE: St. Martinville campus.
COST: $7,000 includes tools, tool belt, and tool bag included. (You may qualify for tuition assistance. Contact 337-521-9028 or workforce@solacc.edu for information).
REQUIREMENTS:
- Age requirement: 16+.
- No High School, GED or HiSET required.*
*A high school or HiSET diploma is required for most financial aid grant applications.
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Whether you want to work in residential or commercial construction, or as a repair worker, SoLAcc will prepare you for life as a carpenter after graduation.
Average salaries:
- Carpenter: $48,280
- Carpenter Helper: $36,980
(Bureau of Labor Statistics, Louisiana Average Salary 2023)
CONTACT
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