Diploma - Welding Engineering Technician
- 2 year
- Duration
- 14,884 CAD/year
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Diploma
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Whitby / Canada
- Location
- Durham College
- School
Program description
Join this expanding industry by learning welding methods and skills to make sure you're equipped for the work. This program will teach you how to weld in a variety of ways and will also teach you how to read blueprints and fit metal. In addition, you'll learn about metals and their special qualities and improve your hand-eye coordination to operate safely and productively in the manufacturing, pressure vessel, and structural industries. You will have the technical know-how and attention to detail necessary for a successful career in this in-demand skilled trade, whether you are getting ready to construct, produce, or repair.
Graduates are exempt from all of the WELD 456A apprenticeship training requirements that must be completed in-school.
Program structure
SEMESTER 1
- Communication Foundations
- Fittings I
- Mathematics I
- Rigging I
- Construction Site Safety
- Wire Welding Concepts - GMAW
- Wire Welding Proc - GMAW
SEMESTER 2
- Fitting 2
- General Education Elective
- Metals I
- Rigging 2
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding Concepts - SMAW
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding Processes - SMAW
- Engineering Blueprints I
SEMESTER 3
- Fitting 3
- General Education Elective
- Weld Shop Practices
- Wire Welding Concepts - FCAW
- Wire Welding Processes - FCAW
- Engineering Blueprints II
SEMESTER 4
- Capstone - Welding
- Fitting 4
- General Education Elective
- Inspection Methods
- Metals 2
- Welding Elective
- Precision Welding Concepts - GTAW
- Precision Welding Processes - GTAW
Price
YEAR 1
SEMESTER 1
- Tuition: 7,442.05 CAD
- Program Fee: 0 CAD
- Ancillary Fee: 1,182.11 CAD
- DCSI Ancillary Fee*: 386.89 CAD
Total: 9,011.05 CAD
SEMESTER 2
- Tuition: 7,442.04 CAD
- Program Fee: 0 CAD
- Ancillary Fee: 480.71 CAD
- (DCSI) Ancillary Fee: 102.75 CAD
Total: 8,025.5 CAD
YEAR 2
SEMESTER 3
- Tuition: 7,326.23 CAD
- Program Fee: 0 CAD
- Ancillary Fee: 1,162.9 CAD
- DCSI Ancillary Fee: 386.89 CAD
Total: 8,876.02 CAD
SEMESTER 4
- Tuition: 7,326.22 CAD
- Program Fee: 0 CAD
- Ancillary Fee: 461.5 CAD
- DCSI Ancillary Fee: 102.75 CAD
Total: 7,890.47 CAD
*Durham College Students International
Requirements for applicants
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or Mature Student Status
- Grade 12 English (C or U)
- Grade 12 Mathematics (C, M or U)
- English language proficiency
- Academic IELTS: 6.0, no band score less than 5.5
- IBT TOEFL: 80, with minimum section scores of 20
- PTE Academic: 53 minimum overall, no section below 49 L,W,S,R
- CAEL: Overall scores of 60 with no section below 60
- DET 105
RECOMMENDED
- Technical Mathematics
About the university
Since its inception in 1967, Durham College (DC) has been guided by the following ideals:
- an unwavering dedication to student success;
- high-quality programs led by exceptional teachers with real-world experience;
- graduates who have gone on to excellent professional success;
- a treasured relationship with the community.
Durham College has Oshawa and Whitby campuses, Ontario, Canada.
More than 140 full-time programs in a wide range of disciplines are available to students at Durham College (DC), giving them a great chance to succeed in their chosen areas. Students in the District of Columbia excel in a wide variety of fields, including sustainable practice innovation, creative writing, design, filmmaking, and animation, service to others in the areas of health and social welfare, and legal advocacy.
Durham College is a values-based institution that prioritizes its students' and community's needs first. To this end, we've made it a priority to create a welcoming culture within our college.
