Certificate - Welding Techniques
- 1 year
- Duration
- 17,803 CAD
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Certificate
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Toronto / Canada
- Location
Program description
Humber's Welding Techniques certificate program is intended to help new welders get started in the trade. By providing practical experience with trade regulations and practices, the program aims to facilitate employment and enrollment into the apprenticeship program. You will get a good understanding of the major technical theories and welding trade aspects.
Health and safety, blueprint reading and sketching, applied math, communication, shielded metal arc welding, gas metal arc welding, introduction to computers, and all position structural welding will all be covered. You will gain vital skills by working in well equipped, up-to-date labs and shops and using the most recent industrial software packages. At Humber, competent instructors highlight current industry trends and seek to replicate situations that apprentices and expert tradesmen may encounter on the job.
Students who complete the program are able to take the Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) certification exam. This certification has a separate price. We have a success percentage of more than 95% for individuals who challenge the CWB certification at Humber.
Program structure
Semester 1
- Essentials of Technical Mathematics
- Trades Health and Safety
- Thermal Cutting and Brazing
- Blueprint Reading for Welders
- Welding and Cutting Processes
- Welding Shop 1 (SMAW and GMAW)
Semester 2
- Metallurgy for Welding
- Welding 2 (Theory)
- Welding Shop 2 - GMAW/GTAW/FCAW
- English 1 for Skilled Trade Professionals
Price
Fees per semester:
- Tuition 7,496 CAD
- Compulsory Ancillary Fee 444 CAD
- Compulsory Student Union Fee 66 CAD
- IGNITE Health and Dental Insurance Fee 111 CAD
- Enhanced Student Experience Fee (Optional) 20 CAD
- Program Ancillary Fee 1,527 CAD*
- Co-op/Placement 0.00 CAD
Total 9,665 CAD
*may vary every semester
Additional Costs
- Additional fees may include personal protection equipment (PPE) and additional equipment needed and utilized in the lab environment.
Requirements for applicants
International Academic Equivalencies:
- Certificate of Secondary Education with a minimum grade of four in required subjects
- Transcripts for any post-secondary courses or programs completed or
- College or university transfer status
For Indian applicants one of the following:
- All India Senior School Certificate/Higher Secondary School Certificate
- Year 12 State Board Exams with a minimum grade of 70 or above in required program subjects.
To be eligible you must possess the equivalent of an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) and required courses.
English Proficiency requirements are:
- A minimum TOEFL Academic Level score of 550 (paper based) or 80 (internet based) or
- an IELTS with an overall minimum score of 6.0 (with no single band score below 5.5) or
- CAEL with an overall band score of 60 or
- Cambridge English Test with B2 First / C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 169 (with no single subscore below 162) or
- Duolingo Language Test with score 105 and above+
- International applicants may be asked to submit an ICAS or WES evaluation.
About the university
Humber College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning (known as Humber College) was fonded in 1967. The college is located in Toronto, Canada.
The Humber North and the Lakeshore are the two primary campuses at Humber.
Humber College offers over 200 programs in 40 fields of study.
Students at Humber receive a polytechnic education. We educate theory, incorporate practical, hands-on training, and collaborate with employers to provide students with real-world learning opportunities. This innovative and entrepreneurial approach, which is taught in state-of-the-art and creative learning facilities, prepares students for today's and tomorrow's careers.
We are committed to your long-term success. A Humber education will help you map a sure path to your career and keep you up to date on shifting trends in the professional world as technology advances. Our programs combine theory and practice, allowing you to get practical experience both in the classroom and on the work. Professors with industry experience will teach you what skills are in demand.
