Intro to Carpentry – Aug 22, 2026

Intro to Carpentry

Beginner

Aug 22-23, 2026

Main Campus in Waitsfield, VT

2 Class Days

$540.00 Tuition

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Several people standing outside look at a piece of lumber. The teacher is pointing at the lumber to show the students measurements.

A basic introduction to carpentry and power tools.

This two-day course is an introduction to the vast world of carpentry. You'll learn key vocabulary, become comfortable using basic hand tools, and gain confidence and fundamental knowledge to pursue future carpentry projects by completing a small project.

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Beginner

Aug 22-23, 2026

Main Campus in Waitsfield, VT

2 Class Days

$540.00 Tuition

Register

Learn about sliding scale tuition

Class Schedule

Saturday-Sunday
9am-5pm

Other Sessions

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Reviews

  • -"The combination of excellent instruction, the sense of community created in the short time we were together and the hands on time working combined to create an amazing experience." 

    – Anonymous, 2025

Sliding Scale Tuition

The implementation of a sliding scale is part of our commitment to economic justice and continued equity within education. Students can select the rate that applies best to their situation during registration.

Tier 1


Tuition Assistance: 65% reduced rate

Paying for this course presents a significant financial hardship. 

Tier 2


Tuition Assistance: 85% reduced rate

Paying full price for this course presents somewhat of a financial hardship. 

Tier 3


Full Tuition
Paying this price may be a sacrifice, but I can find the resources to do so. 

Tier 4


Your Tuition & Help Another: Full Tuition + 15%

Paying for this course does not present a significant financial sacrifice. I have the ability to redistribute resources and increase access for others. 

Tier 5

Your Tuition & Help Another: Full Tuition + 40%
Paying for this course does not present any financial sacrifice. I have the ability to redistribute resources and increase access for others. 

Meals & Lodging

  • Lodging
    Ranges from $15 - $60 per day depending on season and which type of housing you select
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  • Meals
    $20-$55 per day
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