Carpenter at Northern WI Carpenters Advisory Comm

The Northern Wisconsin Carpenters Advisory Committee sponsors this registered carpenter apprenticeship in Rhinelander, Wisconsin. This employer-based program provides individuals in northern Wisconsin with a structured, paid entry into the carpentry trade, combining practical work experience with formal technical training over four years.

The program requires 8,000 hours of on-the-job training and 576 hours of related technical instruction. Apprentices work on construction projects throughout the Rhinelander area and northern Wisconsin, building skills in framing, layout, concrete forming, and interior and exterior finishing. Technical instruction covers blueprint reading, construction mathematics, safety regulations, building codes, and the use of carpentry tools and equipment.

Graduates earn journeyman carpenter status and a U.S. Department of Labor Certificate of Completion, credentials that demonstrate skilled competency to employers across Wisconsin and nationally. The Northern Wisconsin Carpenters Advisory Committee supports apprentices throughout their training, helping connect them with experienced contractors and quality job site placements in the region.