Program Overview
The DEP Welding and Fitting Program at Aviron Quebec equips students with the skills and knowledge to become successful welders in Canada's booming industry. Through hands-on training in various welding techniques and industry-relevant skills, graduates are prepared for welding positions in construction, manufacturing, and shipbuilding. The program boasts a 90% job placement rate and offers career support services to assist graduates in their job search.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Objective:
Equip students with the skills and knowledge to become successful welders in Canada's booming industry.
Description:
- The program provides hands-on training in welding and fitting techniques.
- Students learn to work with various metals, apply different welding processes, and produce basic, medium, and complex assemblies.
- The program emphasizes safety knowledge and industry-relevant skills.
Outline:
Program Content:
- Sketching and drawings
- Metallurgy concepts
- Cutting ferrous and nonferrous metals
- Producing basic, medium, and complex assemblies
- Modifying and repairing assemblies
- Applying various welding processes: SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, SAW, RW, and PAW
Structure:
- The program is offered full-time, with classes held in French.
- The program duration is 1800 hours, spread across 6 semesters.
- There are approximately 30 weeks of theoretical courses and 40 weeks of practical training.
Assessment:
- Students are assessed through a combination of written exams, practical demonstrations, and projects.
- Continuous evaluation throughout the program ensures students meet the required competencies.
Teaching:
- Aviron Quebec boasts experienced instructors with strong industry backgrounds.
- The program focuses on hands-on learning through workshops, simulations, and real-world projects.
- Students benefit from personalized attention and guidance from instructors.
Careers:
- Graduates are prepared for various welding positions in various industries, including construction, manufacturing, and shipbuilding.
- The program boasts a 90% job placement rate.
- Aviron Quebec assists graduates in their job search through career services and industry connections.
Other:
- The program is recognized by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education.
- Eligible students can access financial aid and government grants.
- Aviron Quebec offers a welcoming and supportive environment for international students.
- Specific course schedule and module descriptions.
- Breakdown of career opportunities and salary expectations. The program's emphasis on hands-on training, experienced instructors, and career support equips graduates with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this high-demand field.
Aviron Québec Collège Technique
Overview:
Aviron Québec Collège Technique is a private technical college located in Quebec City, established in 1961. It offers a range of practical, career-focused educational programs at the DEP level, including plumbing-heating, electricity, welding-assembly, carpentry-joinery, and automobile mechanics. The college has two campuses and is known for its commitment to providing students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the skilled trades industry.
Services Offered:
Admission Counseling:
Aviron Québec offers admission advisors who are available to help students throughout the application process.Hands-on Training:
The college emphasizes practical training, ensuring students gain real-world experience in their chosen field.Industry Recognized Programs:
Aviron Québec's programs are recognized by industry partners, ensuring graduates are prepared for the demands of their future jobs.Ministry of Education Approved Programs:
The college's programs are approved by the Ministry of Education, ensuring they meet high standards of quality.Key Reasons to Study There:
Hands-on Training:
Aviron Québec focuses on practical training, providing students with real-world experience.Industry Recognized Programs:
The college's programs are recognized by industry partners, increasing graduates' employability.Ministry of Education Approved Programs:
The college's programs meet high standards of quality, ensuring a valuable education.No Admission Tests:
Students are not required to take admission tests, making the application process more accessible.Reputable Institution:
Aviron Québec has been a reputable institution since 1961, providing a strong foundation for students' careers.Financial Aid Eligibility:
Expenses for Aviron Québec programs are eligible for tax credits and government grants, making education more affordable.Academic Programs:
Aviron Québec Collège Technique offers a range of DEP programs, including:
- Plumbing-heating
- Electricity
- Welding-assembly
- Carpentry-joinery
- Automobile mechanics
Other:
- The college is part of the Réseau des collèges Hermès, a network of private colleges in Quebec.
- Aviron Québec has a strong focus on promoting women in the skilled trades.
- The college offers a variety of scholarships and bursaries to help students finance their education.
- Aviron Québec has a blog where they share news and information about the skilled trades industry.
EU Home Students and International Overseas Students:
Academic Qualifications:
- Grade 12 (India) or Grade 12 or Bachelors (other regions)
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- SDS-Countries*:
- Non-SDS Countries*:
- TCF|TEF|DELF|DALF|EVOLANG B2 or equivalent level achieved from Matrix AAP French***. Students from native French-speaking countries are exempt.)
Additional Notes:
- *SDS Countries:* Philippines, China, India, Pakistan, Morocco, Senegal, Vietnam.
- Non-SDS Countries / Visa application under General Category in a SDS Country: Middle East, North Africa (Morocco incl. ), Sub Sahara Africa (Senegal incl. ), LatAm / Br, South East Asia (Vietnamand Philippines incl. ), CIS.
Academic Qualifications:
- Secondary school diploma (DES) or equivalent
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- French as the first language of instruction or successful completion of a French as a Second Language (FSL) program.
Additional Notes:
- Applicants with a Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) or equivalent may be required to take a French language test.