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Welcome, and congratulations on your acceptance into the Heritage Retrofit Carpentry program at the Prince of Wales Campus.

You are about to begin a very exciting and busy new chapter of your life! The information provided here is intended to help you prepare for the upcoming semester. Please read through it carefully, and contact us if you have any questions.

Essential Information

 
Below is the list of required courses for year 1 of your program. To complete your course registration, log in to Self Service. For further information and step-by-step instructions, please visit our course registration guide. 

2026 PS Fall

  • CARP-1305-HRC
  • CARP-2010-HRC
  • CARP-2020-HRC
  • CARP-2040-HRC
  • COMP-1000-HRC
  • MATH-1005-HRC
  • SAFE-1010-HRC
  • NCPR-1001-HRC
  • NCPR-1002-HRC
  • NCPR-1066-HRC
  • NCPR-1068-HRC
  • SAFE-1005-HRC

 2027 PS Winter

  • ARCH-1400-HRC
  • BUSI-1110-HRC
  • CARP-2030-HRC
  • CARP-2045-HRC
  • COMM-1005-HRC
  • MATH-1017-HRC
  • PRAC-2150-HRC

Holland College - Key Dates:

  • First Day of Classes (Fall Semester): September 8, 2026
  • Last Day of Classes (Fall Semester): December 18, 2026
  • First Day of Classes (Winter Semester): January 5, 2027
  • Last Day of Classes (Winter Semester): April 23, 2027
  • February Break (No Classes): February 22-26, 2027

For a complete list of important dates, please consult the 2026-2027 Academic Calendar: https://www.hollandcollege.com/student-experience/registrars-office/academic-calendar.html

Program Key Dates:

  • On-the Job-Training (OJT): April 13 - 24, 2027


Required Books

Purchase of the Heritage Retrofit Carpentry package can be done at our local bookstore on campus.


Required Materials & Tools

Steel toe boots (CSA approved). All other items can be purchased later in the year.

Required Technology

N/A

Your First Day

  • Date: Tuesday, September 8, 2026
  • Time: 9:00 AM
  • Location: Room 006, CAST (Centre for Applied Science and Technology), Prince of Wales Campus
  • What should I bring? Just yourself - we can't wait to meet you!

A Message from the Program

The Heritage Retrofit Carpentry program is an exciting, hands-on program that explores carpentry and how it applies to historical buildings. We work on projects in our community that involve, doors, windows, stars trim and timber frames. Completion of this program earns you credit towards your Red Seal. We look forward to meeting you!

Contact Information

Welcome Hub
Find everything you need for September, from event schedules to resources and helpful checklists.
College Kickstart
Complete our online pre-arrival program to get ready for the year ahead and learn about available support services.