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Carpentry-Cabinetmaking

One Year Certificate Program

Program Description

Develop the skills, knowledge and pride of workmanship necessary to become a successful carpenter or cabinetmaker.

NCK Technical College's modern facilities and equipment will prepare you for all phases of construction and cabinetmaking.

Gain hands-on experience in planning, estimating, drawing and building the NCKTC Project House.  A Project House is built by each Carpentry/Cabinetmaking class and sold at public auction in the spring every year.

If you're satisfied only with superior workmanship, NCK Technical College's "hands-on" teaching methods will sharpen your skills in construction of one or more multi-bedroom homes, and fine cabinetmaking projects you've only dreamed of before.

Job Titles & Salaries of Past Students Include:

  • Project Managers Metal Building Co. - ($40,000 per year)
  • Cabinet Shops - ($12.00 to $15.00 per hour)
  • Residential Framing Crew - ($15.00 to $18.00 per hour)
  • General Contractor - ($40,000 to $60,000 per year)
  • Laborer Foreman and Lead Carpenters - ($15.00 to $22.00 per hour)

These salaries represent beginning salaries of graduates receiving a one year Certificate.

For more information or program questions you can contact: mcheney@ncktc.edu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Carpentry-Cabinetmaking

Carpentry Instructor - Department Chair
Mike Cheney