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This is a limited intake program. Limited intake programs are not offered every semester. Please check the academic calendar to verify when this program is being offered.
The application periods are:
Semester | Applications Open | Applications Close |
Fall (Sept) | October 1 | March 1* |
Spring (Jan) | February 1 | August 1* |
Summer (May) | June 1 | December 1* |
This is a Red Seal trade. Learn more about trade mobility within Canada at Interprovincial Standards Red Seal Program
Training schedule details provided by the BC Trades Training Consortium (TTC).
Contact Kwantlen for the next opening.
This program satisfies the training standard set by the BC Industry Training Authority (ITA) for:
ITA Source: 'Metal Fabricator (Fitter)' profile.
Metal Fabricators interpret drawings and develop, layout, mark, cut, burn, saw, shear, punch, roll, bend, drill, shape, form, straighten, fit, assemble, ream, bolt, rivet, weld, test, inspect, prepare, prime, paint, rig, and handle structural and mechanical fabrications constructed from plates and structural shapes of ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
The program combines technical and work-based training. It generally takes four years to complete.
For details about the Pan-Canadian Harmonization Initiative and recent changes to the program structure, visit the ITA website OPSN-2016-016.
Training modules are:
Recommended
Preferred
Apprenticeship training in this program can lead to a career in:
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