Carpenter

CarpenterBy: Isaac DemmersWhat is a CarpenterThe definition for carpenter is.A person who makes and repairs wooden objects and structures.

When being a carpenter your projects can turn out how ever you want them to. You can make them as big as you want or as small as you want.Carpenters are usually paid an hourly wage, which can range from about $12 to $34 an hour. If they can find year-round, full-time work, this works out to about $25,000 to $71,000 a year. The lowest wages are earned by apprentices or helpers, who earn about half the wage of fully qualified carpenters. The median hourly wage for all carpenters is about $19, which translates to about $39,000 a year.The Earnings for a CarpenterMost employers recommend an apprenticeship as the best way to learn carpentry. These programs combine on-the-job training with related classroom instruction. Apprentices receive instruction in blueprint reading, freehand sketching, basic mathematics, and different carpentry techniques. In addition, they learn about safety and first aid.Required Education

Carpenters are employed by construction companies, carpentry contractors, and the maintenance departments of factories, plants, schools, and government buildings. Many are self-employed. Carpenters are often mobile, working in a variety of places. Although a high percentage of jobs are on construction sites, they may also work in their own shops or at customers homes.

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Reasons why I want to be a carpenterI would like to be a carpenter because it is something I have always been interested in. My uncle is a carpenter and I remember spending days in his shop just watching him work on projects. Ever since I been interested in the career

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