NCCER Carpentry Level 3: Advanced Framing, Finish & Concrete/Form Carpentry Foundations

This four-level program provides a comprehensive foundation in carpentry skills, covering various aspects of the craft. Level 3 covers more complex carpentry tasks, including properties of concrete, rigging practices, and vertical framework.

Its modules cover topics such as:

• Properties of Concrete
• Rigging Equipment
• Rigging Practices
• Trenching and Excavating
• Reinforcing Concrete
• Foundations and Slabs-On-Grade
• Vertical Framework
• Horizontal Framework
• Handling and Placing Concrete
• Tilt-Up Wall Systems

Length: 160 Course Hours

Prerequisite: NCCER Core and NCCER Carpentry Levels 1 and 2 certifications
 
Potential Certification: Students who successfully complete all modules in the curriculum will receive the National Center for Construction Education & Research Carpentry Level 3 certification.
 
Tuition: $3,450 Full Price; $1,150 FastForward WCG Price; $0 G3 Price

Supplies and Fees: Tuition includes cost of textbook, supplies, and NCCER subscription fee.

Occupational Objective: Carpenters make up the largest building trades occupation in the industry and those with all-around skills are in high demand. Carpenters construct, erect, install, and repair structures and fixtures made from wood and other materials.