
MAKING STARS WITH STAR ACADEMY
At STAR Academy, we believe in building more than just carpentry skills — we’re building careers. Our 6-week registered apprenticeship program, certified by the U.S. Department of Labor, offers aspiring carpenters a paid, hands-on learning experience designed to fast-track their success in the trade.
During their time in Charleston, SC, apprentices immerse themselves in a blend of classroom instruction and real-world jobsite training. They learn essential hand and power tool safety, as well as the techniques needed to to be a quality installer for Stier team. Every lesson is designed to prepare them for the high standards and demands of today’s market.


“The Star Academy program shaped me into the person I have become. Not only do you learn the necessary skills to become a trim carpenter, but you also learn professionalism, critical thinking, and time management. These skills have helped me flourish in the field, and in interpersonal relationships.”
- Chris Cusack (Myrtle Beach, SC)
Testimonials from a graduate of the program...
Our mission is simple: accelerate the readiness of top-tier talent to meet the needs of a growing company and an ever-evolving industry. With skilled mentors, real-world installs, and a commitment to excellence, STAR Academy creates opportunities for motivated individuals to build strong, lasting careers in the trades.
Whether you’re starting fresh or looking to grow in a new direction, STAR Academy is where dedication meets opportunity — and where tomorrow’s craftsmen begin their journey at Stier!
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