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Program Spotlight
Carpentry
Do you have a passion to build structures from garages to houses?
Do you want a career with limitless opportunities?
As Canada is facing a perfect storm of growing demand for housing along with a short supply, and also mass retirements in the skilled trades, new tradespeople such as Carpenters are going to be in huge demand.
Start your journey to rewarding careers that will always be in-demand with Academy Canada’s Carpentry program.
Students will learn various Carpentry related subjects including wall and floor framing, rigging, scaffolding, roofing and stair building fundamentals, blueprint reading, estimating, and so much more.
Career opportunities are available in various Construction Industry sectors.
Self employment options are also available.
What are you waiting for?
Train for a rewarding and in-demand career with Academy Canada’s Carpetrny program today.
CAMPUS ALERTS
February 17, 2026
Campus Status
All campuses are open.
“Winter Carnival Day” Reminder
Corner Brook Campus will be closed on Monday, February 23, 2026, due to Corner Brook’s Civic Holiday, Winter Carnival Day.
St. John’s campuses will be opened as usual that day.
“Microcredentials” Program
Are you new to Skilled Trades and want to learn more about exciting career opportunities it has to offer?
Are you new to the Construction Industry and want to get ready for it?
Academy Canada in partnership with the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador are proud to offer 100% funded micro-credential training to support individuals entering the construction sector.
Whether you’re a job seeker looking for a fresh start or an employer seeking to help new hires improve their skills, this initiative is designed to fill labour market gaps and strengthen our province’s construction workforce.
For more information or to register, please click here.
Connection Hub
Not sure how to start your career path?
Deciding your path isn’t easy. That’s why our Connection Hub is here to help.
Take advantage of our career resources, program information, and available experts to make your journey a little clearer. Our goal is to help you succeed, so don’t be afraid to reach out.
Click here to visit our Connection Hub page.
SpacesShared
Are you a new or existing student looking for housing while training for a better career?
SpacesShared is an homesharing technology platform that pairs students looking for homes with seniors needing an extra companionship.
To learn more about SpacesShared, please click here.
Careers That Work.
We Can Help.
Academy Canada is Newfoundland and Labrador’s largest independent career college. For more than thirty years, we have been offering 35 amazing one and two year Diploma programs from campuses in St. John’s and Corner Brook. We also deliver Adult Basic Education at 13 Learning Centres across the province. Give us a call, we'd love to help you get your career started today!
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