Cert in Carpentry/Woodworking

University College of the North

The Pas, Manitoba, Canada

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Cert in Carpentry/Woodworking is a certificate in Trades programme taught at University College of the North in The Pas, Canada. The programme runs for 10 months, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 313 per credit.

At a glance

Degree: Certificate
Field: Trades
Duration: 10 months
Delivery: On Campus
International tuition: CAD 313 / credit

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: ucn.ca ·

Program details

Overview

The Carpentry/Woodworking program at University College of the North is a 10-month certificate that provides students with basic carpentry knowledge and the skills needed to gain employment in the construction field. Instruction covers blueprint reading, use of woodworking machines, framing, concrete forming, roofing, cabinet making, stair building, and CNC wood processing, combined with a work practicum. The program runs from September to June and combines classroom learning with hands-on shop training. Applicants are expected to have good general health, eye-hand coordination, and finger dexterity given the physical nature of the trade. On completion, graduates receive a certificate and are prepared for entry-level employment in residential and commercial construction, with a pathway into further apprenticeship training in the carpentry trade and related residential building occupations.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Applicants need English 20F; Pre-Calculus Mathematics 20S, Applied Mathematics 20S, or Essential Mathematics 20S; and Science 20F or Science 20G, or equivalent standing as a mature student. Applicants should also have good general health, eye-hand coordination, and finger dexterity.

Application Details

Start Date: September

About University College of the North

Type: University College
Founded: 1966
Programs: 30
Location: The Pas, Manitoba, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Cert in Carpentry/Woodworking award?

University College of the North awards a Certificate in the field of Trades on completion of this programme.

How long does Cert in Carpentry/Woodworking take?

The programme runs for 10 months.

How much does Cert in Carpentry/Woodworking cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 313 per credit.

Can Cert in Carpentry/Woodworking be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at University College of the North.

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