Carpentry - FREE, Hands-on Introductory Training

Name: Carpentry - FREE, Hands-on Introductory Training
Start: 2025-10-20T08:30:00-08:00
End: 2025-10-24T16:30:00-08:00
Location: 3580 Cartwright Court, Building A, Fairbanks, AK, United States, Alaska 99709

Schedule

Mon, 20 Oct, 2025 at 08:30 am to Fri, 24 Oct, 2025 at 04:30 pm

UTC-08:00

Location

3580 Cartwright Court, Building A, Fairbanks, AK, United States, Alaska 99709 | Fairbanks, AK

This FREE, hands-on introductory training covers essential introductory skills in Carpentry.
Key Training Topics Include:
-Carpentry & Trades Math Basics: Learn accurate measuring skills and apply math concepts through hands-on projects.
-Tool Use & Safety: Practice using hand tools and power tools safely, including hammers, saws, and circular saws.
-Hands-On Drywall Project: Cut drywall to fit wood shapes, building precision and confidence.
-Saw Skills & Wood Projects: Use a worm drive circular saw to cut angles and build a footstool.
-Build Stairs with Math: Apply math skills in a real-world project—constructing wood stairs to a platform.
-Jobsite Expectations & Safety: Learn what’s expected on a construction site, from safety to work ethic.
📝 Apply online at www.alaskaworks.org or follow the ticket link.
This training opportunity is designed to:
• Provide participants with an experiential understanding of a career in the construction trades, and
• Enhance participants' abilities to gain employment in the construction industry.
• **All applicants must provide the following documents for acceptance into the training: a copy of your Birth Certificate, or Social Security card, DD214 (veterans only), and a valid Driver’s License. **
⚠️ Important Details:
• Space is limited – apply early!
• Participants must be available all five days of training.
• Applicants will be contacted to schedule an interview if space is still available in the training(s) they applied to.
• All applicants must participate in the interview process to be considered for final placement in the training.
Fairbanks Training Center
📍 3580 Cartwright Ct., Bldg. A
📞 (907) 457-2597