Last updated on 2025-07-14
Program Overview
Learn fundamental welding techniques and current theories in just one year with Sheridan’s Welding Techniques certificate program at our Davis Campus in Brampton. This program is designed to develop essential skills in the high-demand welding trade, addressing the growing need for skilled welders in Canada. Students will receive in-depth hands-on education in modern welding techniques while also studying the theoretical aspects of the field. The program offers the opportunity to earn up to three Canadian Welding Bureau licenses, making it a valuable stepping stone for a successful career in welding.
Program Structure
The Welding Techniques program is structured to be completed in one year, consisting of two semesters. Here are some key features of the program:
- Hands-on learning in specialty labs that replicate the professional welding environment.
- Small class sizes for personalized mentorship from highly certified faculty with extensive industry experience.
- Opportunity to earn certifications with the Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) through testing on campus.
- Preparation for work in a welding apprenticeship upon graduation.
- Access to modern facilities equipped with industry-standard technology.
Students will gain practical experience and theoretical knowledge, ensuring they are well-prepared for the workforce upon completion of the program.
Featured Experiences
- Hands-on training in state-of-the-art welding labs.
- Opportunity to earn up to three Canadian Welding Bureau licenses.
- Access to experienced faculty who bring decades of industry knowledge into the classroom.
- Small class sizes that foster one-on-one mentorship and support.
- Preparation for various roles in the welding industry, including apprenticeships.
Career Options
Graduates of the Welding Techniques certificate program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:
- Welder: Skilled professionals who join metal parts using various welding techniques.
- Boilermaker: Specialists who assemble, install, and repair boilers and other large containers that hold liquids and gases.
- Steamfitter: Tradespeople who install and maintain piping systems that carry steam and hot water.
- Millwright: Technicians who install, maintain, and repair machinery in industrial settings.
- Sheet Metal Mechanic: Workers who fabricate and install products made from thin metal sheets, including ducts and roofing.
These roles are essential in various industries, including construction, manufacturing, and maintenance, providing ample opportunities for skilled welders in the job market.
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