In Anglo-Saxon measurements, One league is equivalent to 3 miles. One mile is equivalent to 8 furlongs. Furlong stems from the phrase 'furrow long' and was used in reference to ploughable land. There are thus 24 furlongs in a league. One furlong equates to 40 rods.
Once apprentices have completed the required schooling and work experience, they may write the Carpentry Certificate of Qualification examination through the Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities. A provincial C of Q and inter-provincial or âRed-Sealâ certificate will be granted to those scoring over 70%.
Typical costs: 1  A certificate in carpentry costs $750-$6,500 and can usually be completed in one year. 2  An associate's degree in carpentry costs $4,000-$20,000 and typically takes two years to complete. 3  A formal apprenticeship in carpentry may cost $0-$15,000 and last 3-4 years. For instance, the Ohio Carpenters' Joint Apprenticeship & Training Program is offered at no cost to students, and workers may earn 40%-95% of a standard carpenter's wage while they work.