CARPENTER - CERTIFICATE
East Central Community College - Decatur
275 E. Broad St., Decatur, MS, 39327
About This Program
RESIDENTIAL CARPENTRY (RCC) Advisor: Mr. James Boykin The Residential Carpentry program is designed to prepare the student for entry-level employment. It provides training in the basic and advanced skills needed to have a successful career in the field of residential carpentry. The training in this course is centered around technical knowledge and hands-on experience in all the stages of construction from foundations and framing to finish carpentry and cabinet making.
Credential
Certificate
Field of Study
Carpenters.
Related Occupation
Construction workers build, repair, and renovate residential and commercial structures across Mississippi and beyond. The field includes carpenters, electricians, plumbers, welders, and heavy equipment operators.
Typical Wages in Mississippi
$46,160/yr
$22.19/hr median
2024 data · O*NET via CareerOneStop (DOL/ETA & Minnesota DEED)
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Contact & Location
Location
275 E. Broad St., Decatur, MS, 39327
Program Details
Format
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Tuition Cost
$3,065
Length (Weeks)
32
Real-World Outcomes
32 people completed this program. Of those, 15 were employed about six months after finishing (roughly 47%).
Source: Mississippi ETPL performance data via TrainingProviderResults.gov (U.S. Dept. of Labor)
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Step 1
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This program is on Mississippi's approved training list for federal WIOA funds. American Job Centers can help you figure out — for free — whether you qualify. Eligible adults, young adults, and displaced workers can sometimes attend with little or no out-of-pocket cost.
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Training program data sourced from CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (DOL/ETA), and developed by the Minnesota Department of Employment & Economic Development (DEED).
Occupation data includes information from O*NET OnLine by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license.
Program eligibility data from TrainingProviderResults.gov, Mississippi's Eligible Training Provider List (ETPL) maintained under WIOA.
This is an independent tool built by WhereWeGo — not an official Mississippi state product. Verify details through official channels before making enrollment or funding decisions.