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PUBLISHED 2023-2024 Credit Catalog 
    
PUBLISHED 2023-2024 Credit Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Pre-Employment Cabinetmaker


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Program Description


Learn what it takes to build and repair wood components, furniture, fixtures and cabinetry. Cabinetmakers have the ability to produce custom-made wood products. They draw diagrams and read specifications, layouts and patterns for unique projects using wood and wood components. This 12-week program covers all course material received by a first-year cabinetmaker apprentice, plus additional hands-on skills and safety training. The program prepares you to enter the workforce and become an apprentice. On successful completion of the program, there is an option to write the first-year Cabinetmaker apprenticeship exam.

Program Overview


Your Career


Graduates of the Pre-Employment Cabinetmaker program have a 100% employment rate.

Credentials


Upon successful completion of the program, students will receive a SAIT Certificate and may be eligible to challenge the written and practical exams for first-year Apprenticeship.

Progression


The progression requirement for students taking credit courses is a Term GPA and Total Institutional GPA of 2.0, with the exception of English Language Foundations and Academic Upgrading programs.

Admission Requirements


Successful completion of the following courses or equivalents:

  • Math 10C, or Math 10-3, AND,
  • English Language Arts 10-1 or English Language Arts 10-2
  • All applicants must demonstrate English Language Proficiency prior to admission, including students educated in Canada.

Note: General Educational Development (GED) tests are not accepted in lieu of the admission requirements.

Total Credits 12


Program Outcomes


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