The Carpenter’s Shop Vocational Training
Many of our Adult & Teen Challenge centers offer The Carpenter’s Shop Vocational Training for our residents and apprentices. The following is taught under the tutelage of master carpenters at the following Men’s centers: Massachusetts – Brockton, Massachusetts -Worcester, New Jersey, Vermont, Maine, and New Hampshire.
- Handcrafting premium hardwood cutting, charcuterie, cheese boards, butcher block, sushi table boards, coasters, pizza peels, rolling pins, and redeemed boards
- Custom wood products
- Carpentry skills, woodworking basics
- Production, finish and finalization of products
- Use and cleaning of shop equipment and tools
- Maintaining safety of machine and power tool operations
- Meeting goals and deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Opportunity to learn design through “Redeemed” product line
- Inventory management