Carpentry/Carpenter

Carpentry/Carpenter is a one- to two-year certificate program at Community College of Allegheny County, a public institution in Pittsburgh, PA. This program falls within the carpentry and construction trades field (CIP 46.0201) and covers framing, finishing, blueprint reading, and the use of hand and power tools relevant to residential and commercial construction settings.

Community College of Allegheny County offers a variety of programs across trades and professional fields. Related programs at the school include Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians and Barbering/Barber in the trades area, as well as Occupational Therapist Assistant, Computer and Information Systems Security, and Computer Support Specialist. Students pursuing construction trades careers will find the carpentry certificate a direct pathway into the building industry in the Pittsburgh region.