The Monty Tech House Carpentry program is unparralleled when it comes to providing students with meaningful, hands-on lessons that ensure students gain technical skills necessary to succeed in the construction trades. Our instructors pride themselves on delivering a comprehensive curriculum that encompasses all aspects of high quality residential construction. Students entering the program are introduced to personal safety and the importance of proper tool and equipmeent handling. The program progresses from framing to interior carpentry, and on to finish work. Juniors and seniors participate in the annual construction project, which have ranged in scope in recent years from small residential homes to mid-range commercial training facilities.
After graduation students may seek employment in any of the following career pathways:

Students in the Monty Tech House Carpentry program have an opportunity to earn a number of certifications and credentials that not only demonstrate a deep understanding of industry-related content, but also make our program graduates more employable. Throughout the 4-year program, House Carpentry students may earn the following:
Graduates from our House Carpentry program may benefit from a number of articulation agreements with area colleges, universities, and labor organizations, as listed below. These agreements save qualified students time and money, making advanced technical training much more attainable.
Boston Carpenters Apprenticeship & Training Fund
Acceleration in the training program as follows: Accepted graduates with additional credit will enroll as first year apprentices, and will be eligible for promotion to third year level upon satisfactory completion of one-year probationary period.
Construction Craft Laborers Apprenticeship Program
Acceleration in the training program as follows: Accepted graduates receive credit of 1,000 hours of on-the-job training hours. All accepted graduates willl start at 70% of the Journeyworker’s rate for the zone in which they are working.
Eastern Massachusetts Carpenters Apprenticeship & Training Committee
Acceleration in the training program as follows: Accepted graduates with additional credit will enroll as first year apprentices, and will be eligible for promotion to third year level upon satisfactory completion of one-year probationary period.
Keene State College, Keene, NH
Statewide: 15 Massachusetts Community Colleges
