Carpenter Schools in St. Petersburg, FL

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare carpenter programs in St. Petersburg, Florida. This guide helps you compare options in your area and understand common questions to ask schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Carpenter Schools Near St. Petersburg, FL

#1

Hillsborough Community College

Tampa, FL 16.1 miles away BOC Score 61.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 98
  • Annual completions: 3,075
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Erwin Technical College

Tampa, FL 19.8 miles away BOC Score 60.6
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  • Programs offered: 41
  • Annual completions: 634

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#3

Manatee Technical College

Bradenton, FL 21.1 miles away BOC Score 62.2
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  • Programs offered: 76
  • Annual completions: 1,271

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#4

Suncoast Technical College

Sarasota, FL 36.6 miles away BOC Score 47.7
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  • Graduation rate: 51%
  • Programs offered: 43
  • Annual completions: 1,238
  • Online programs available

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#5

Orange Technical College-West Campus

Ocoee, FL 85.2 miles away BOC Score 43.2
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  • Programs offered: 24
  • Annual completions: 252

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#6

Fort Myers Technical College

Fort Myers, FL 94.1 miles away BOC Score 79.7
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  • Programs offered: 48
  • Annual completions: 1,337
  • Online programs available

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Florida Carpenter Salary Snapshot

Florida
Florida Median Pay $49,870 $23.98 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $60,580 $29.12 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 47-2031 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • Hands-on hours in framing, finishing, and specialty carpentry
  • OSHA safety certification (OSHA-10 or OSHA-30) included
  • Apprenticeship connections or union referral programs
  • Blueprint reading and construction math instruction
  • State contractor licensing or registration requirements

Next Steps

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Career Overview

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