Carpentry & Joinery Academy

From timber to finished piece.

DURATION

6–12 months, in six phases

FORMAT

Physical workshops + online theory + industry placement

WHERE

The academy carpentry workshop with benches, hand and power tools, plus supervised placement on live furniture and fit-out jobs.

OUTCOME

Achievers Academy Certificate, working toward Ghana TVET framework alignment, plus business skills and job-readiness support

FUNDING

Full Scholarship, Partial Scholarship and Sponsored Apprenticeship places available

From timber to finished piece.

The Carpentry & Joinery Academy trains apprentices in furniture making, door and window fitting, roofing basics and finishing work — taking a piece from raw timber to a finished, client-ready result.

  • Furniture Making
    Furniture Making

  • Joinery
    Joinery

  • Door Fitting
    Door Fitting

  • Finishing
    Finishing

What you'll learn

Eight modules, taught in sequence, moving from fundamentals to client-ready standard. These sit inside Phase 2 (Technical Skills) of the academy’s six-phase programme, below.

01

Carpentry Safety & Tool Handling

Safe use of hand tools, power tools and workshop machinery from day one.

02

Timber & Materials Knowledge

Understanding different woods, boards and fixings, and choosing the right material for the job.

03

Measuring, Marking & Cutting

Accurate measurement and clean, precise cuts, the foundation of every piece.

04

Furniture Making & Joinery Techniques

Building and joining furniture pieces to a strong, lasting standard.

05

Door & Window Fitting

Hanging doors and fitting frames true and square.

06

Roofing Basics

Introduction to roof structures, timber framing and basic roofing work.

07

Fittings, Finishing & Polishing

Hardware fitting, sanding, staining and finishing to a professional standard.

08

Client-Ready Installation Standards

Finishing a job, furniture, doors or fittings, to a standard a client can trust.

Six phases, start to work.

Every Carpentry & Joinery apprentice moves through the same structure, whatever stage they’re at.

Foundation

Tools, health & safety, materials and basic theory before touching the real work.

Technical Skills

The trade-specific modules above, in the workshop and classroom.

Industry Placement

Supervised work with approved tradespeople and businesses on real jobs.

Business & Employability

Quotations, pricing, bookkeeping, marketing and job-search skills every apprentice needs.

Assessment & Certification

Practical competency assessment and award of the Achievers Academy certificate.

Employment / Enterprise

Support into a job, further apprenticeship, or starting a micro-business.

Real tools. Real conditions.

The academy carpentry workshop with benches, hand and power tools, plus supervised placement on live furniture and fit-out jobs.

Apply for a scholarship place in the Carpentry & Joinery Academy.

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