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Through the New England Regional Council of Carpenters, individuals interested in learning how to become a licensed carpenter can take courses through their training program. It is a combination of classwork and on the job training and an excellent opportunity to learn a valuable trade in a well paid, high demand field.
The mission of Future Hope Apprenticeship Program (FHAP) is to provide valuable job opportunities in the construction trade, along with life-skills, education and job readiness training for a sustainable future. Apprentice training areas focus on carpentry, painting, drywall, taping, and roofing.
Massachusetts Building Trades Council provides a map of apprentice programs in the Commonwealth and a downloadable booklet about programs, requirements, and contact information. Information includes construction apprenticeships in many specialties including: iron workers, plasterers, pipefitters, and masons. Click on the button below to get to their website or click here for an informational booklet about apprenticeships.
Building Pathways is a pre-apprenticeship program designed to support residents of Suffolk, Norfolk, and Middlesex counties get training in the construction industry. It is a free training program. Building Pathways' goals are to help participants learn about the industry, practice hands-on skills, and compete for apprenticeship program openings or jobs.
Community Works is a state-registered pre-apprenticeship program, free to trainees, and is available to anyone looking to get into the building trades in Western Massachusetts. Community Works runs one 9-week training class a year, from the end of February to the end of April. Applications are typically due by the end of January.
The Skilled Purpose program offers hands-on trades training for individuals in recovery from substance use disorder of those reentering society after incarceration. They provide practical carpentry skills and job placement support. The program is located in South Yarmouth, MA.
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