Training - Skills Upgrade

Journey level members are encouraged to continue learning and advancing their skills by taking upgrade courses offered by the union free of charge. Upgrade classes are conveniently designed to meet the scheduling needs of working carpenters. A complete list of more than 50 courses offered can be accessed by clicking here. Please note that not all courses are offered at every training center location.

Boston Carpenters Apprenticeship and Training
385 Market Street, Brighton, MA 02135
Contact: Benjamin Tilton (617-782-4314)
www.bostoncarpenters.org

10-hour OSHA Construction Safety

30-hour OSHA Construction Safety

16-hour Scaffold Training

30-hour Scaffold Training

Adult CPR

Blueprint Reading

Cabinet Making

Ceiling Installation

Computer Aided Drawing and Design (CAD)

Computer Literacy

Computer Spanish

Construction Supervisors License (Building Code)

Door Hardware

Door Installation

Ergonomics for Construction

Ergonomics for Train the Trainer

ESL (English as a Second Language)

ESL (OSHA 10-hour Spanish)

Finish Carpentry

First Aid Basics

Labor History

Math for Carpenters

Mentoring

Metal Stud and Drywall (training and certification)

Rafter Layout I

Rafter Layout II

Stepping Up/UBC Foreman Training

Steward Training

Survey/Project Layout

Total Station

Welding and Certification


Classes for Floorcoverers only:

Forbo Linoleum Installation and Welding

Linoleum Seam Welding

Plastic Laminate Flooring Certification

Scaffolding Users Course

Vinyl Sheet Goods


Connecticut Carpenters Training Center
500 Main Street, Yalesville, CT 06492
Contact: Richard Christ (203-284-1362)

10-hour OSHA Construction Safety

16-hour Welded Frame and Mobile Tower

40-hour Scaffold Training

Adult CPR

Certification for Metal Stud and Drywall

First Aid Basics

Scaffold Users Course

Solid Surface Installation

UBC Rigging Qualification Training

Welding and Certification


New England Carpenters Training Center
13 Hollman Road, Millbury, MA 01527
Contact: Richard Nihtila (508-792-5443)
www.nectc.org

10-hour OSHA General Industry

30-hour OSHA Construction Safety

Adult CPR

Blue Print Reading

Cabinet Making

Construction Supervisors License (Building Code)

Drywall Certification

First Aid Basics

Framing Square

Hazardous Waste Worker

Hazardous Waste Worker Refresher

Lead Paint Abatement Worker

Permit Required Confined Space

Scaffolding Users Course

Solid Surface Installation

Transit Level

Understanding Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)

Welding and Certification


Northeast Massachusetts Carpenters Apprenticeship Fund
350 Fordham Road, Suite 201, Wilmington, MA 01844
Contact: Connie Faro (978-752-1197)
www.NECATF.org

10-hour OSHA Construction Safety

30-hour OSHA Construction Safety

16-hour Scaffold Training

32-hour Scaffold Training

8-hour Scaffold Refresher

Metal Stud and Drywall

Blue Print Reading 1

Blue Print Reading 2

Steward Training (offered at Local level only)

Door and Hardware Installation/24-hour Certification

30-hour Mass. Construction Supervisor License Prep. Course


Northern New England, Local 1996 - ME/NH/VT
ME/NH: Contact: Steve Ramstrom (207-621-8160) or (888-411-9879)
VT: Contact: Bryan Bouchard (802-862-9411)

10-hour OSHA Construction Safety

30-hour OSHA Construction Safety

16-hour Welded Frame and Mobile Tower

32-hour Accelerated Scaffold Training

40-hour Scaffold Training

Adult CPR

Blueprint Reading

Dial Indicator Shaft Alignment-Reverse

Drywall Certification

First Aid

GE Gas Turbine Familiarization

Laser Shaft Alignment-Intro

Millwright 16-hour Safety

Millwright Qualification Refresher

Stepping Up/UBC Foreman Training

Systems Refresher

UBC Rigging Qualification Training


Massachusetts Floorcoverers Local Union 2168
803 Summer Street, 2nd Floor, South Boston, MA 02127
Contact: Tom O'Toole (617-268-3400 x5140)
www.InstallMass.org

Carpeting

Flash Cove

Forbo Linoleum Installation and Welding

Laminate Flooring

Sewing and VCT

Sports Flooring

Stair Treads

Upholstery

Vinyl Sheet Goods

Classes are offered at the New England Carpenters Training Center in Millbury.


Pile Drivers Local 56
Marine Industrial Park/EDIC
22 Drydock Avenue, 3rd Floor, Boston, MA 02210
Contact: Ed Nickerson (617-443-1988)
www.PileDriversLU56.org

10-hour OSHA Construction Safety

Adult CPR

Blue Print Reading

First Aid Basics

Journeyman Upgrade Welding

UBC Rigging Qualification Training


Southeastern Massachusetts Training
21 Mazzeo Drive, Randolph, MA 02368
Contact: Rick Anderson/Ann-Marie Baker (781-963-0200)

10-hour OSHA Construction Safety

30-hour OSHA Construction Safety

Construction Supervisors License (Building Code)

Blue Print Reading

16-hour Scaffold

8-hour Scaffold Refresher

Steward Training

 

The Southeastern Massachusetts Training is also offering 32-hour scaffolding classes as needed. The class will allow for the certified worker to work and erect tubular welded frames, systems, and tube and clamp scaffolds.

If there are no power plants in your area, you may want to participate in the 16-hour tubular welded frame scaffolding classes only.

Certification is good for 3 years. Please call the training center nearest to your home for updated information about courses offered.

 

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