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undergraduate

Degree

Diploma - Welding and Fabrication Technician

Course code: #WFTN

undergraduate

Degree

Diploma - Welding and Fabrication Technician

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $16,637 CAD

  • Application fee

    $110 CAD

  • Duration

    2 years

  • PGWP

    2-3 years

  • Min GPA

    50 out of 100

Options
Co-op

These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-September 01-February-2023 2023-02-01
Fall-September 01-February-2024 2024-02-01

Overview

Diploma - Welding and Fabrication Technician

Working in the Cambrian College's welding lab, you will take metal fabrication projects from the engineering drawing stage through the cutting and forming processes to the welding and inspection phase.

You have the option to start your apprenticeship and will also have unique opportunities to put your welding skills into practice by working on real community and applied research projects.

This program features an optional, paid co-op directly related to your program of study. 

During this work-integrated learning experience, you’ll apply your skills and knowledge in an actual work environment, giving you industry training that you can showcase to potential employers when you graduate.

Program Highlights:

  • 2 years – 4 semesters
  • Upon successful completion of our program, your diploma equates to the three levels of theory required towards your apprenticeship Certificate of Qualification.
  • Real-world experience using industry-standard equipment in the College's welding lab to take projects from concept to finished product

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$24,337

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $7,104
Accommodation 1 bed room $7,700
Tuition 1 person $16,637

Hourly wage

Min wage

16.55 CAD / 1 hour

in Canada every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency (If Applicable)
  • Passport or Visa Documents

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6
5.5
listening
5.5
writing
5.5
speaking
5.5
reading

TOEFL

80
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listening
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writing
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speaking
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reading

PTE

58
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listening
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writing
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speaking
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reading

Cambridge

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listening
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writing
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speaking
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reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

Duolingo: 110-115

Those requiring English may take the first-class English for Academic Purposes Program: EAPP program. 

Once you complete the program, you will be accepted into Cambrian Diploma or certificate programs.


Academic background and requirement

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (30 credits) or equivalent or mature student status, including:

  • Any grade 12 English (C) or (U)
  • Any grade 11 mathematics (C), (U), or (M)

Additional Information:

  • There is a testing fee that is determined by the type and number of different welding certifications for which the student wishes to test.

Career opportunities

  • Welder
  • Metal Fabricator - Fitter
  • Construction Boilermaker
  • Ironworker
  • Welding Inspector
  • Welding Supervisor

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