Carpentry Technician

Bates Technical College ETPL
Students prepare for apprenticeship employment in the construction industry, filling positions such as carpenter, framer, concrete worker, and interior and exterior finisher. Off-campus building and remodeling projects provide opportunities for extensive practical training, giving students valuable experience in the trade, from estimating construction projects through all phases of construction. This is a pre-apprenticeship program for the South Puget Sound Carpenters Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee.

Financial information

Total tuition

$11,412.90

Total required fees

$147.56

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

South Campus

Instructional methods

In-person Primary Location

Program details

1 Years

Length of training

Certificate

Award type

77

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

Certificate of Competency

Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses

No

Other prerequisites

N/A

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Carpentry/Carpenter

Completion rate

63%

Employment rate

71%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$23.64

Typical (median) annual earnings

$43,417.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Carpentry/Carpenter

Other Industries

60%

Construction

40%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
15
Completion rate
63%
Average number of students who completed each year
5
Gender
Male
96%
Female
4%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
4%
Asian
0%
Black or African American
17%
Hispanic
22%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
43%
Multi-racial
13%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
21%
20 to 29
50%
30 to 39
21%
40 to 49
0%
50 and over
8%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
6%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
50%
Some college experience, but no degree
44%
Certificate or AA
0%
BA or higher
0%