Instructor

Hoefer, Sean
Department Head, Carpentry
Sean.Hoefer@cttech.org
203-797-4460 X12436

Mendes, Alan 
Instructor, Carpentry
Alan.Mendes@cttech.org
203-797-4460 X12025

Program Information

The Carpentry program is organized around the fabrication of millwork, residential homebuilding, and related remodeling, as well as basic commercial building techniques. Students learn the use of hand tools, portable power tools, stationary hands, and power machinery, as well as ladders, scaffolds, and fall protection. Instruction also includes fabrication of cabinets and other millwork, homebuilding techniques, including framing, stair construction, interior/exterior finishes, door and window installation, and basic commercial building applications.

Shop Information

To learn more about Connecticut Technical Education and Career System’s Carpentry program standards, industry certifications earned, course breakdown, and career/college pathways, please visit our district website.

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