Last updated on 2026-04-01
Program Overview
Learn fundamental welding techniques and current theories in 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 various welding techniques while also studying the theoretical aspects. The program offers the opportunity to earn up to three Canadian Welding Bureau licenses, making it a valuable credential for aspiring welders.
Program Structure
The Welding Techniques program at Sheridan is structured to provide a comprehensive education in welding over a one-year period. Key features of the program include:
- Program Length: 1 year
- Hands-on learning in specialty labs that replicate the professional welding environment.
- Small class sizes for personalized mentorship from highly certified faculty.
- Opportunity to earn certifications with the Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB).
- Preparation for work in a welding apprenticeship upon graduation.
Students will engage in practical training using industry-standard equipment, ensuring they are well-prepared for their future careers in welding.
Featured Experiences
The Welding Techniques program offers several unique experiences that enhance the learning process:
- Hands-on training in specialty labs equipped with the latest technology.
- Opportunity to earn up to three Canadian Welding Bureau licenses.
- Access to experienced faculty with decades of industry experience.
- Small class sizes that foster one-on-one mentorship.
- Preparation for a welding apprenticeship, equipping students with the skills needed for various roles in the industry.
Career Options
Graduates of the Welding Techniques program can pursue a variety of career opportunities in Canada, including:
- Welder: Responsible for joining metal parts using various welding techniques, ensuring structural integrity.
- Boilermaker: Specializes in the assembly, installation, and repair of boilers and other large vessels.
- Steamfitter: Installs and maintains piping systems that carry steam and hot water.
- Millwright: Installs, maintains, and repairs machinery and equipment in industrial settings.
- Sheet Metal Mechanic: Works with thin metal sheets to create and install ductwork, roofing, and other structures.
These roles are essential in various industries, including construction, manufacturing, and maintenance, providing graduates with a solid foundation for a successful career in welding.
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