New Partnership with Musqueam First Nation
Richard Dickenson will be in Vancouver teaching at the Musqueam First Nation Training Centre, April 23rd through April 26th. Students are then welcome to join me on a Practicum for 2 days (April 27th & 28th) doing Exterior Finishes on a commercial construction...Testimonial: Alex McClelland, Vancouver, BC
“Richard & the Integrated Carpentry Tutorials program takes a unique approach to teaching & structure, catering to the mindset of today’s tradesperson. Before attending Richard’s class, I had written the Interprovincial exam a few times &...
New Partnership: Canadian Home Builders Association in Kamloops
Richard Dickenson will be teaching a course at the Canadian Home Builders Association in Kamloops. Dates: February 16th+17th+18th and March 2nd+3rd+4th, 2018. Location: 921-C Laval Crescent, Kamloops, BC., V2C-5P4
Partnership Announcement: www.saset.ca
Richard Dickenson will be in Mt. Currie teaching on January 29th through February 1st, inclusive at the Ts’Zil Learning Centre, Mt. Currie, BC....
Stair Building Practicum: “Housed Carriages”
November, 2017. Fanny Bay, BC First step is to layout unit rise & unit run to the 2” setback from leading edge of the Carriage (stringer). Note the use of “Nosing Points” to correct for “square/pencil gain”~in this case the number was 12 1/8” to each nosing...
Alberta Regional Council of Carpenters Partnership
We are pleased to announce another positive partnering with the Alberta Regional Council of Carpenters Website: http://www.albertacarpenters.com Fall/Winter Course: Register Now Dates: 3 Consecutive Weekends; TBA. Location: 200-#15210 123rd Avenue, Edmonton AB More...Michael Moore, Vancouver, BC
Hi Richard-I want to thank you for the course, the best money I have spent in a long time. Looking back on how the exam went, I can see why you taught us to navigate the National Building Code the way you did. It made me very confident as the exam unfolded. It feels...
Completed SIIT Course Evaluation Form
View the completed Course Evaluation Form from the recent Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT) course. Click here to view the course evaluation form.
Full Funding Available for Red Seal Prep Course
Unions and Employers may apply to Canada Job Grants to receive full funding for the Red Seal Prep Course: https://www.workbc.ca/Employer-Resources/Canada-BC-Job-Grant/Priority-Sectors.aspx#anchor4 Once you “Graduate a Program” and can provide proof (i.e.,...
Canada Job Grant Full Funding Info
As a Union/Employer small companies qualify as well. The key is that you are sending candidates out through dispatch to various projects; as long as the guys are working on a project when you apply, and will return to that project once they get certified, they will...
First Nations Specific Trades Training Initiative Overview
CBC Radio Whitehorse: With host Leonard Linklater, 9th July, 2015 Notes For Interview ~ I have been teaching this IP Refresher course for a number of years now. And I also taught carpentry at the community college level. During this time I have had a number...Bill Johnstone – UBC Local 2499 Secretary / Treasurer
Richard Dickenson delivers a great product. The course material is designed to provide the students with all the information they need to succeed at the exam. That being said, it’s how he structures and delivers the material that is the key to the success of the...Noah Overbye
To carpenters who want to better their career, I would like to highly recommend Mr. Dickenson as an excellent choice for anyone considering challenging their Interprovincial Red Seal Exam. Mr. Dickenson’s extensive carpentry knowledge, coupled with an ability to adapt...Atlin Tlingit Economic LP
“I really liked the very detailed step by step instructions given and the extra tips given by the Richard in the carpentry course. Richard was always willing to help students learn something even if it wasn’t part of the course outline. His pleasant discourse...
CBC Interview, 14th October, 2015
CBC interview with Richard Dickenson from Integrated Carpentry Tutorials on the 14th October, 2015. Click here to listen to the the interview.Dan Modine
After years of working as a non ticketed carpenter I decided to apply with the I.T.A to challenge the Red Seal exam. I contacted Integrated Carpentry Tutorials to help prepare me for the exam. Richard was very helpful, and was able to work with me through both of our...
Carcross Tagish First Nation School Project
I was in Whitehorse teaching my Red Seal Refresher Course when the call came in from Rachael Cardiff to the United Brotherhood of Carpenters union hall. Rachael was wondering if there were any union members available to come out to Carcross, YT., to maybe do a...David Madden
Richard Dickenson of Integrated Carpentry Tutorials provided an excellent personalized learning package to suite my needs. With the experience of building custom timber frame homes for over ten years, I had lots of practical carpentry experience. Richards learning...Yukon Course Schedule
Hello Yukoner’s ~ Thank you for your interest in my course. The course is held over 3 consecutive weekends. I cover the 6 modules on the ITA exam, in 6 days.