Carpenter
What does a Carpenter do?
A Carpenter inspects, repairs, installs, modifies, rebuilds, constructs, and maintains woodwork and other related structures.
How do you prepare?
Being a Carpenter requires a high school diploma or its equivalent with 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. You may have to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty. High school courses in carpentry, shop, drawing, and math are important and will help on the job.
What’s the pay like?
As a Carpenter in Iowa you can expect to earn approximately $34,240 a year, according to Iowa Workforce Development.
For more information
about careers in this field, click here
www.bls.gov/k12/build.htm.
What does a Carpenter do?
A Carpenter inspects, repairs, installs, modifies, rebuilds, constructs, and maintains woodwork and other related structures.
How do you prepare?
Being a Carpenter requires a high school diploma or its equivalent with 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. You may have to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty. High school courses in carpentry, shop, drawing, and math are important and will help on the job.
What’s the pay like?
As a Carpenter in Iowa you can expect to earn approximately $34,240 a year, according to Iowa Workforce Development.
For more information
about careers in this field, click here
www.bls.gov/k12/build.htm.
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