{"id":215793,"date":"2025-05-13T15:32:02","date_gmt":"2025-05-14T01:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=215793"},"modified":"2025-05-13T15:32:02","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T01:32:02","slug":"uh-maui-college-offers-free-carpentry-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/05\/13\/uh-maui-college-offers-free-carpentry-training\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> Maui College offers free carpentry training"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/maui-carpentry-training-2.jpg\" alt=\"carpentry students and instructor measuring wood\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-215870\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/maui-carpentry-training-2.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/maui-carpentry-training-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/maui-carpentry-training-2-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/maui.hawaii.edu\">University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> Maui College<\/a> is offering a series of free, week-long training classes in essential carpentry skills to support Lahaina recovery efforts.<\/p>\n<p>The training courses will be led by professional instructors, and participants will receive hands-on experience with carpentry equipment, tools, roofing, siding, quality control and more.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/maui-carpentry-training-3-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"carpentry students and instructor moving small building\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-215871\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/maui-carpentry-training-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/maui-carpentry-training-3-130x98.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/maui-carpentry-training-3.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The courses include sessions specifically for high school students.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;High school students can learn the basics of carpentry while helping our community recover from the 2023 wildfires,&rdquo; said Chancellor Lui Hokoana.<\/p>\n<p>During the training, participants will help build sheds that will be donated to Lahaina wildfire victims to aid in their recovery.<\/p>\n<p>Course schedule:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Courses open to all: start May 19 and June 9<\/li>\n<li>Courses for <abbr title=\"东精影业\">东精影业<\/abbr> Maui College employees only: start June 2<\/li>\n<li>Courses for high school students only: start June 16, June 23, July 7, and July 14<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Classes will be held at the <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> Maui College carpentry shop, Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. No prior experience is necessary, and space is limited.<\/p>\n<p>Register for all trainings here: <a href=\"https:\/\/ce.uhcc.hawaii.edu\/corporate\/search\/publicCourseSearchDetails.do;jsessionid=B75452E325B4A74695589D4D2B4ACFC1?method=load&#038;courseId=14860694&#038;corporateGroupId=6409419#courseSectionDetails_16047833\"><abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> Maui College Carpentry Training Registration<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/maui-carpentry-training-1.jpg\" alt=\"carpentry students and instructor cutting wood\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-215869\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/maui-carpentry-training-1.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/maui-carpentry-training-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/maui-carpentry-training-1-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The week-long courses will include hands-on experiences to benefit Lahaina <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[346,1597,71,60,603],"class_list":["post-215793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-news","tag-carpentry","tag-maui-wildfires","tag-uh-community-colleges","tag-maui-college","tag-workforce-development","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215793"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215793\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":215875,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215793\/revisions\/215875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}