November 7, 2024
 | Students

What Skills Does a Carpenter Need?

Carpenters build frameworks and structures by cutting and shaping wood and other construction materials. 

One of construction’s most iconic roles, carpenters are involved throughout the building process, from basic layout to the finishing touches on a home, school or office. 

What are some of the skills and interests a carpenter should have to set them up for success? 

To learn more about careers as a carpenter, check out our carpenter career page.