ProgramCIP 46.0201

Carpentry/Carpenter

A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to lay out, cut, fabricate, erect, install, and repair wooden structures and fixtures, using hand and power tools. Includes instruction in technical mathematics, framing, construction materials and selection, job estimating, blueprint reading, foundations and roughing-in, finish carpentry techniques, and applicable codes and standards.

Definition from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (CIP 2020).

Also called General Carpenter.

FieldFrom the federal list

JobsOfficial crosswalk

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2 jobs

Carpenters47-2031
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers47-1011

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Knowledge those jobs draw on

Building and Construction2 of 2
Administration and Management2 of 2
Mechanical1 of 2
Mathematics1 of 2
Design1 of 2
Customer and Personal Service1 of 2
English Language1 of 2
Engineering and Technology1 of 2

How many of the linked jobs rate the area important (O*NET importance 3.5 or more out of 5).

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Carpentry/Carpenter

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Knowledge those jobs draw on

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