become a carpenter

Is technology your thing and have you known for some time that you want to become a carpenter? At Actief Techniek we are happy to tell you more about this wonderful profession. As a carpenter you work a lot with wood; you make, repair and assemble windows, walls, floors, roof constructions and stairs. It is important that you work safely and that you can work well together. If you want to become a carpenter, you first follow a course at Actief Techniek . You can read more about that on this page.

Becoming a carpenter at a later age

Is it time for a career switch? If you wish, you can become a carpenter later in life. There is a lot of demand for technically trained people. It is important that you are motivated and that hard work is no stranger to you. You can choose where you prefer to work, such as in new construction, renovation or maintenance. Een big advantage of becoming a carpenter at a later age is that you follow a BBL training, where you receive the same salary for the days you work.

Carpenter become work

Every day is different when you want to be a carpenter. The work is not limited to sawing, sanding, carpentry and drilling. You will also learn:

• Understand and make technical drawings yourself, for example for building plans
• Check existing structures
• Determining dimensions and distances

You work with (electrical) tools and aids, such as a measuring tape, pencil, folding rule and chalk. In construction you also need a VCA certificate if you want to become a carpenter. This means that you do your work safely and environmentally consciously. You can obtain this certificate for free via Actief Techniek !

Become a carpenter Groningen

Would you like to become a carpenter in Groningen or the surrounding area? Then you can follow a   training via Actief Techniek at the Alfa College, for example:

• Carpenter level 2
• Allround carpenter

You start with a BBL program in September or February; work four days a week and go to school one day. It is also possible to join at another time of the year. The advantage of BBL is that you immediately put into practice what you learn. Your wish to become a carpenter in Groningen is quickly approaching this way!

Carpenter be training

Are you interested in our   carpenter training   or another   construction training ? Then you can easily register online. The benefits of becoming a carpenter and training at Actief Techniek are:

• We pay your tuition
• You will be reimbursed for work clothes, tools, etc
• You immediately receive a salary for the days you work
• You can obtain your VCA certificate for free
• You can start during the year

Your motivation is important if you want to become a carpenter. You must have at least a (VMBO) diploma for the training. It is also useful if you have some technical insight.

Can't find the training you want to follow at Actief Techniek ? Feel   contact us   . We would be happy to discuss the possibilities with you.