Trades Foundation Certificate - Refrigeration And Air Conditioning Mechanic

Academic Requirements

The Trades Foundation Certificate in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic has specific academic requirements that prospective students must meet to be eligible for admission. Here are the key requirements:

• High school graduation (or equivalent) or mature student status is required.
• English 11 with a minimum grade of C (or equivalent) is necessary.
• Math 11 with a minimum grade of C (or equivalent) is also required.

For international students, it is important to note that transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases. This evaluation ensures that the academic credentials from outside Canada meet the standards set by the institution.

Students interested in this program should also be aware that contacting LOA Portal's advisors can provide additional clarification and support regarding the application process and any specific requirements that may pertain to international students, particularly those from Vietnam and other Asian countries.

It is essential to prepare adequately for the program by ensuring that all prerequisite courses are completed as outlined above. This preparation will help in successfully transitioning into the refrigeration and air conditioning field.

Language Requirements

For the Trades Foundation Certificate - Refrigeration And Air Conditioning Mechanic program, the following English language proficiency tests are accepted:

• TOEFL iBT or TOEFL iBT Home Edition:
  • Direct entry: 88+ with no section below 20
  • EAP Level 5: 80+
  • EAP Level 4: 71+
  • EAP Level 3: 61+
• IELTS:
  • Direct entry: 6.5+ with no bands below 6.0
  • EAP Level 5: 6.0+ with no bands below 5.5
  • EAP Level 4: 5.5+ with no bands below 5.0
  • EAP Level 3: 5.0+
• Duolingo:
  • Direct entry: 125+ with no sub-score less than 115
  • EAP Level 5: 115+ with no sub-score less than 100
  • EAP Level 4: 100+ with no sub-score less than 90
  • EAP Level 3: 90+
• MET:
  • Direct entry: 62
  • EAP Level 5: 58
  • EAP Level 4: 54
  • EAP Level 3: 50
• CAEL:
  • Direct entry: Overall 70+ with no subtest below 60
  • EAP Level 5: Overall 60+ with no subtest below 50
  • EAP Level 4: Overall 50+ with no subtest below 40
  • EAP Level 3: Overall 40+
• PTE:
  • Direct entry: 58+ with no band below 55

Please check with our team for more details.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.