Carpentry
Apprenticeships.
Carpenters construct, install, and repair structures made of wood and other materials. From framing houses to finish work — the backbone of every build. Specializations like millwright and cabinet making can command premium pay.
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UBC Carpenters Union
The United Brotherhood of Carpenters offers apprenticeships in framing, finish work, millwright, and more. Build the structures that define communities.
- Hands-on training
- Multiple specialties
- Union wages
- Pension & benefits
Associated Builders & Contractors
ABC runs merit shop apprenticeship programs in carpentry and construction trades through local chapters. Non-union pathway with strong employer connections.
- Non-union option
- Local chapters
- Employer connections
- Industry certification
Job Corps — Carpentry
Job Corps offers free carpentry training for young adults 16–24 with housing, meals, and a living stipend. Graduate with certifications and direct employer connections.
- Completely free
- Housing provided
- Living stipend
- Employer connections
ApprenticeshipUSA — Carpentry Finder
Search the DOL's official registry for registered carpentry apprenticeship programs in your state.
- DOL registered
- All 50 states
- Employer-sponsored
- Verified programs
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