Diploma in Carpentry (Optional Co-Op)

New Brunswick Community College
Carpentry (Optional Co-Op)
Diploma
College
Canada

Course Details

Category	Details
Time	Both full-time and part-time options
Campus	Saint John
Duration	2
Deadline-Date
Fee Per Year	9575
Application Fee	100
Currency	cad
Intake Link	https://nbcc.ca/admissions/how-to-apply/international
Deadline Link	https://nbcc.ca/admissions/how-to-apply/international
Intakes	August
Program language requirement	Here are the English language test requirements for academic purposes: 1. IELTS: Minimum overall score of 6.0 with no section below 5.5 2. TOEFL: Minimum total score of 80 (iBT Test) with no section below 18. Use institution code 3027 for NBCC. 3. Duolingo: Minimum score of 100 out of 160 with no sub-score below 90 4. Cambridge English (CAE): Score of 169 on the Cambridge English Scale 5. CAEL: Minimum score of 60, available online or at testing centers.

Who can Choose this program?

A high school diploma or its equivalent. Completion of particular subjects in high school, like math, English, and a course on technology or handicrafts.

Additional Information

Category	Details
Scope of the program	With the help of New Brunswick Community College's optional co-op Diploma in Carpentry, students can prepare for the workforce in the construction industry by gaining both theoretical and practical carpentry abilities. The curriculum primarily teaches students how to interpret blueprints, perform various carpentry tasks, frame, finish, and handle tools and equipment safely. Students can improve their abilities and employability by gaining practical experience through work placements through an optional co-op component. Skilled carpenters are in high demand in Pakistan and other emerging nations because of the country's fast urbanization, construction projects, and infrastructure development. Graduates may be able to work in residential, commercial, or industrial construction with their diplomas. Additionally, nations with expanding furniture manufacturing, renovation, and real estate markets place a high emphasis on carpentry abilities. Graduates may choose to work as construction managers, joiners, carpenters, or cabinet makers. Individuals can also launch their own carpentry business or work as independent contractors, providing services to both domestic and foreign clients, thanks to the extensive instruction they acquire in this program. For those hoping to launch a lucrative career in the construction sector worldwide, this diploma offers a solid basis.
Program entry requirement	Secondary Entry High School Diploma Foundations of Mathematics 110 or Geometry and Applications in Mathematics 112 and Functions and Relations 112 Adult High School Diploma or GED Diploma of High School Equivalency or Essential Skills Achievement Pathway
Required GPA	60%
GRE Required	N/A
GMAT Required	N/A
Application Process	1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities.
Available Scholarships
Program accreditation	N/A
Living expenses	Student residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month.
Visa Process Details	"1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. "
Part timework	Entirely: During planned school breaks, such as the summer or winter holidays, international students studying in Canada are frequently permitted to work entirely. Under 20 Hours (With Possible Exceptions): International students may only be able to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during ordinary semesters. But, according to your program or any particular work visa you may be eligible for, there might be an exception.
Post-study work opportunity	Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program: After completing their studies, qualifying international graduates are permitted to work in Canada for a maximum of three years under the terms of this government-mandated scheme. To be eligible, your course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and you must apply for the PGWP as soon as you graduate. Even though NPU might not be on the list of approved universities, you should consider returning to Canada to finish your undergraduate degree or enrolling in a post-graduate program at one of the universities eligible for the PGWP

What are the entry requirements for the Diploma in Carpentry at NBCC?

The entry requirements include a high school diploma or its equivalent, completion of specific subjects like math and English, and a foundational understanding of technology or handicrafts. Applicants must also have a minimum GPA of 60%.

What is the duration and fee for the Diploma in Carpentry program?

The Diploma in Carpentry program has a duration of 2 years, and the fee is CAD 9,575 per year. Additionally, there is an application fee of CAD 100.

Can international students work while studying in Canada?

Yes, international students in Canada are permitted to work during planned school breaks, such as summer or winter holidays. During regular semesters, they may work part-time, up to 20 hours per week, with possible exceptions based on their program or work visa.

What are the English language requirements for the Diploma in Carpentry program?

Applicants must meet specific English language test requirements, which include a minimum IELTS score of 6.0, TOEFL score of 80, Duolingo score of 100, CAE score of 169, or a CAEL score of 60.

What are the post-study work opportunities available to graduates?

Graduates of the Diploma in Carpentry may be eligible for Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program, which allows them to work in Canada for up to three years after completing their studies, provided their course of study is from an approved institution.