Steamfitter/Pipefitter, Apprenticeship, Full-time

Program Overview

This in-person program at Burnaby Campus prepares students for a career as a Steamfitter/Pipefitter. The program consists of four levels, each lasting 7-8 weeks, and covers topics such as layout, assembly, fabrication, maintenance, and repair of piping systems. Graduates may be eligible for a Certificate of Apprenticeship, Certificate of Qualification, and BCIT Diploma of Trades Training.

Program Outline

Outline:

Program Matrix

| Level | Credits | Course | Course Outline | |---|---|---|---| | 1 (7 weeks) | 14.0 | ASTF 1GAP | [Link to Course Outline] | | 2 (7 weeks) | 14.0 | ASTF 2GAP | [Link to Course Outline] | | 3 (8 weeks) | 16.0 | ASTF 3GAP | [Link to Course Outline] | | 4 (8 weeks) | 16.0 | ASTF 4GAP | [Link to Course Outline] |

Total Credits:

60.0

Assessment:

• Minimum passing grade: 70%

Teaching:

• Program Delivery: In person
• Program Location: Burnaby Campus, 3700 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, BC

Careers:

• Steamfitters/Pipefitters lay out, assemble, fabricate, maintain, repair and service equipment and piping systems carrying water, steam, fluids, gases, chemicals, and fuel in various systems such as heating, cooling, lubricating and process piping systems.
• Graduates may be eligible to receive a Certificate of Apprenticeship and a Certificate of Qualification with an interprovincial red seal endorsement.
• Graduates who successfully complete the highest level of technical training and have received their British Columbia Certificate of Qualification in this trade may apply to receive a BCIT Diploma of Trades Training.