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Industrial Woodworking Techniques (Cabinetmaking)

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Program of Studies
Semester 1
BLDG WI010 Hand & Portable Power Tools 6.00
BLDG WI015 Wood Technology 3.00
BLDG WI100 Wood Machinery & Machining 1 7.00
MATH MA010 Mathematics 3.00
SAFE 10037 Health & Safety in the Workplace 3.00
Semester 2
BLDG WI020 Joinery & Fastener Systems 4.00
BLDG WI025 Woodworking Materials 3.00
BLDG WI200 Wood Machinery & Machining 2 8.00
CADM WI102 Furniture Design & Drft-Applic 3.00
COMM LL041 Communications (Langs) 3.00
Semester 3
BLDG WI030 Furniture Finishing & Repairs 10.00
BLDG WI300 Wood Machinery & Machining 3 9.00
CADM WI103 Furniture Des & Drafting 3 - CAD 3.00
WORK WI091 Field Placement -IWW 25.00
Ontario College Certificate (107)
STARRT Institute, Stoney Creek, One year
Start date: September

 Highlights

  • Experience your cabinetmaking training at the Stoney Creek Construction Trades Training Centre
  • Build a gratifying career as a skilled worker in the fields of cabinetry and furniture manufacturing
  • Acquire specialized training in hand and power tools, construction materials, wood and wood products, and workplace safety
  • Employ the most advanced joinery and fastening systems, machinery and machining techniques
  • Understand custom and production woodworking, cabinetmaking, furniture design, fabrication, finishing and repair
  • Develop blueprint reading and CAD skills, design, layout, assembly and finishing
  • Learn how to install cabinets and hardware
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Field Placement

  • Experience the working world with a two-week field internship in a woodworking position during third semester
  • Our Program Coordinator facilitates the development of program-related placement opportunities for full-time students

Career Opportunities

Industries of Employment:

  • Cabinet and Furniture Manufacturing
  • Custom Woodworking
  • Wood and Wood Product Manufacturers

Occupational Categories:

  • Cabinet Makers
  • Industrial Woodworkers
  • Finishers

Admission Requirements

  • OSSD or equivalent (GED, College and Career Preparation) including:
    • Grade 12 English, general, advanced, C or U
    • Senior Mathematics and Woodworking credits are advised
  • or Mohawk College Pretechnology Completion
  • Mature applicants are considered individually
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