Prepare for a career as a welder through courses that combine theory and hands-on instruction and cover how to join and sever metals using industry processes and tools.
Over the course of this full-time program, you will learn the skills and theory taught in the first and second periods of the Welder apprenticeship program.
Upon successful completion of weeks one through 12, you will be eligible to write the first period Alberta Industry Training (AIT) exam.
In week 13, you will prepare to challenge the CWB - FCAW 1,2 GF welds. If successful, you will receive their CWB certification.
Upon successful completion of weeks 14 through 25, you will receive the technical training for the second year welding apprenticeship and may be eligible to challenge the second period AIT exam.
In week 26, you will prepare to challenge the CWB-SMAW 1,2 GF welds. If successful, you will receive their CWB certification. In weeks 27 through 30, you will work on a welding project.
Credentials
After successfully completing this program, graduates will receive a SAIT Welding Technician certificate.
Graduates can pursue entry-level welding positions and are prepared to become indentured welder apprentices who can challenge the first and second-period WEP apprenticeship exams.
Related careers:
production welder
underwater welder
Certificate
Based on course availibility
Open
January, May, September
Grade 10th English & Mathematics
IELTS: Overall 6.0 band no less than 6.0 band TOFEL: PTE: N/A
1 Year
CAD$ 23813.90
*Price shown is for indicative purpose, please check with institution
SAIT takes conditional applications on the basis of IELTS Date Confirmation & Last Academic Pending Marksheet
Calgary
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Tuition Fee Scholarship
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Tuition Fee Scholarship
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All international