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Heritage Retrofit Carpentry (HRC) has a curriculum that is practical; we have about 70% shop time and 30% classroom/lecture. HRC has several field trips and field experiences. Students will be given hands-on experience in many facets of carpentry.
Course Registration Opens May 1st. To complete course registration log in to Self Service.
Please review your course map below to find your required classes.
2025 PS Fall | |||
Course Code | Class | Credits | Prerequisite |
CARP-1305 | Blueprint Reading & Basic Drafting | 2 | |
CARP-2010 | Advanced Finish Carpentry | 4 | SAFE-1010 |
CARP-2020 | Energy Efficiency | 3 | SAFE-1010 |
CARP-2040 | Restoration and Renovation Methods I | 4 | CARP-2010, SAFE-1010 |
COMP-1000 | Computer Essentials | 3 | |
MATH-1005 | Math Essentials | 2 | |
SAFE-1010 | Occupational Health and Safety | NCPR-1066 | |
SAFE-1005 | PEI Occupational Health and Safety | ||
NCPR-1001 | Standard First Aid and CPR/AED Level C | ||
NCPR-1002 | Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems (WHMIS) | ||
NCPR-1066 | Certified Fall Protection | ||
NCPR-1068 | Elevated Work Platforms | NCPR-1066 | |
2026 PS Winter | |||
Course Code | Class | Credits | Prerequisite |
ARCH-1400 | Heritage Recording and Architectural History | 3 | CARP-1305, SAFE-1010 |
BUSI-1110 | Introduction to Project Management | 2 | COMP-1000 |
CARP-2030 | Timber Frame Carpentry | 3 | CARP-2010, SAFE-1010 |
CARP-2045 | Restoration and Renovation Methods II | 4 | CARP-2020, CARP-2040, SAFE-1010 |
COMM-1005 | Workplace Communications | 3 | |
MATH-1017 | Heritage Carpentry Math | 2 | MATH-1005 |
Students will be required to purchase textbooks. Approx. Cost $200.00
A complete list will be given to the students during orientation.
Pens, pencils, scribblers, calculator (Casio FX-991ms)
A complete list will be given to students during orientation
CSA-approved steel-toed work boots or shoes (Please bring these on the first day).
All other equipment is provided; however, you will be given a list of optional items to purchase during orientation.
Josh Silver
Phone: 902-566-9313
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Ruth Rundle
Phone: 902-888-6448
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