The Non-degree in Welding Techniques at
Fleming College
is a
2
semesters
long
program for international students,
taught in English.
📖Introduction
Fleming College, located in Peterborough, Ontario, is a renowned Canadian institution offering a wide range of programs in areas such as business, health sciences, environmental studies, skilled trades, technology, and arts. With a strong focus on experiential learning, Fleming College provides students with hands-on training, industry partnerships, and co-operative education opportunities. The college's state-of-the-art facilities, dedicated faculty, and supportive learning environment prepare graduates to excel in their chosen fields and contribute to the community. Fleming College is committed to fostering innovation, sustainability, and the development of well-rounded individuals.
This program provides you with entry level employable skills for the welding field. Curriculum in the program has been aligned to the basic requirements for Level One Apprenticeship for Welding Fabrication.
Labour market demand for skilled welders is high -- this program will introduce you to numerous welding processes and you will gain extensive hands-on experience on the most common processes used within the industry. These processes include:
SMAW (shielded metal arc welding)
GMAW (gas metal arc welding)
You will also be exposed to specialized processes such as:
FCAW (flux core arc welding)
GTAW (gas tungsten arc welding)
Basic blueprint reading, trade math, weld symbols, metallurgy, oxy-fuel and plasma cutting/gouging will also be covered. Upon successful completion of the Welding Techniques program, you will be given the opportunity to challenge the SMAW 1G weld test and the 2GF certification from Canadian Welding Bureau. If successful, you will be issued a Welding Ticket by CWB which is valid for two years.
You will also have Grade 12 Math equivalency.
In addition, you will have an opportunity to obtain industry related health and safety certifications.
Want to add more specialized skills in welding? You can use this program to pathway into semester 3 of the Welding and Fabrication Technician diploma program.
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Curriculum: September 2023 Semester 1 DELIVERY: IN PERSON
Communications I COMM 201 Units/ Hours: 45 Computer Skills in Trades COMP 370 Units/ Hours: 30 Hand & Power Tool Safety MECH 380 Units/ Hours: 15 Health and Safety Theory Applications CNST 159 Units/ Hours: 45 Introduction to Trade Calculations MATH 153 Units/ Hours: 45 Prints and Drafting MECH 252 Units/ Hours: 30 Semi-Automatic Processes I MECH 382 Units/ Hours: 45 Shielded Metal Arc Welding I MECH 383 Units/ Hours: 45 Thermal Processes I MECH 381 Units/ Hours: 45 Semester 2 DELIVERY: IN PERSON
Applied Blue Print Reading for Welders CNST 162 Units/ Hours: 45 Gas Tungsten Arc Welding I MECH 261 Units/ Hours: 45 Semi-Automatic Processes II MECH 400 Units/ Hours: 60 Shielded Metal Arc Welding II MECH 300 Units/ Hours: 45 Skilled Trades Portfolio Development CNST 165 Units/ Hours: 15 Trade Calculations I MATH 130 Units/ Hours: 45 Welding Fundamentals MECH 258 Units/ Hours: 30 General Education Elective Units/ Hours: 45
Fleming College, situated in Peterborough, Ontario, is a leading Canadian institution offering a wide range of programs in areas such as business, health sciences, environmental studies, skilled trades, technology, and arts. With a strong focus on experiential learning, Fleming College provides students with practical skills and industry connections through hands-on training, field placements, and applied research opportunities. The college's supportive learning environment and commitment to sustainability contribute to a well-rounded education and successful career outcomes for its graduates.
🏠 Accommodation
You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.
You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.
How to book:
Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let
us
know your choice when you apply).
Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before
arriving. You
can arrive a few days before and
book it
You are not eligible to apply to this program because:
The minimum age is 19.
English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.
Minimum education level: High School.
The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average
A, 70%, or a
high GPA.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
Please choose the programs here
,
"You
are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of
getting accepted.
Required Documents:
Passport
Graduation certificate
Passport size photo
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application
documents
during
your application. Some documents you can
send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info
about
preparing
application documents is here
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information
is
available
here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application
fee and
upload
the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your
application within
2-3
days and proceed to the university or ask
you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive
your unique
application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates.
As soon as
there is any update we will let you know.
If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change
address at any
time
please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions
letter
electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable
deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the
admissions
letter and visa form to your home country.
