Carpentry - FREE, Hands-on Introductory Training

Presented By: Alaska Works Partnership, Inc. - Fairbanks
Dates: April 6, 2026 - April 10, 2026
Recurrence: Recurring daily
Location: Alaska Works Partnership – Fairbanks
Address: 3580 Cartwright Court, Building A, Fairbanks, AK 99701
Phone: (907) 457-2597
Time: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
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This FREE, hands-on introductory training covers essential introductory skills in Carpentry.

Key Training Topics Include:
-Carpentry & Trades Math Basics: Learn accurate measuring skills and apply math concepts through hands-on projects.
-Tool Use & Safety: Practice using hand tools and power tools safely, including hammers, saws, and circular saws.
-Hands-On Drywall Project: Cut drywall to fit wood shapes, building precision and confidence.
-Saw Skills & Wood Projects: Use a worm drive circular saw to cut angles and build a footstool.
-Build Stairs with Math: Apply math skills in a real-world project—constructing wood stairs to a platform.
-Jobsite Expectations & Safety: Learn what’s expected on a construction site, from safety to work ethic.

Apply online at www.alaskaworks.org or follow the ticket link.
This training opportunity is designed to:
• Provide participants with an experiential understanding of a career in the construction trades, and
• Enhance participants' abilities to gain employment in the construction industry.

Important Details:
• Space is limited – apply early!
• Participants must be available all five days of training.
• Applicants will be contacted to schedule an interview if space is still available in the training(s) they applied to.
• All applicants must participate in the interview process to be considered for final placement in the training.

Fairbanks Training Center

3580 Cartwright Ct., Bldg. A

(907) 457-2597