Carpentry Applied Certificate

At Saskatchewan Polytechnic, Saskatoon, tuition is $14,850 for the 2026-27 academic year.

This certificate program is delivered on-campus in a full-time format. It takes one year to complete. Students gain foundational knowledge and practical skills for work in residential and commercial construction. The program prepares learners for entry-level roles in the construction industry.

One year, full-time, on-campus. No co-op or practicum mentioned.

Graduates enter roles such as carpentry assistants or entry-level construction workers.

Grade 10 required. For September 2026 intake: Grade 11 with one of Foundations of Math 20, Pre-Calculus 20, or Workplace and Apprenticeship Math 20. English language requirement must be met. Alternative admission available via ACCUPLACER© with scores of 250 Arithmetic, 243 Reading, and 236 Writing.

On-campus, full-time, one year.

Saskatchewan Polytechnic in Saskatoon is a leading Canadian applied learning institution established in 1941, focused on career-oriented education and technical training. The Saskatoon campus delivers hands-on programs in health sciences, engineering technologies, business and trades, designed with employer input to match regional and national labour needs. With around 15,000 students and strong industry connections, the polytechnic emphasizes workplace readiness and practical skills.

Programs emphasize simulations, lab work, co-op placements and industry projects so students graduate with job-ready competencies. Faculty bring current professional experience into teaching and campus facilities replicate workplace environments to accelerate learning. International students receive orientation, language support and dedicated services for credential recognition, visa guidance and career placement in Canada’s growing sectors.

Saskatoon offers an affordable, safe city with a welcoming community, active cultural events and outdoor recreation along rivers and parks. Student services include housing assistance, mental health supports and employer networking events to ease the transition to employment. With 34 programs and flexible continuing education options, Saskatchewan Polytechnic supports lifelong learning and provides clear, applied pathways for international students pursuing technical careers in Canada.