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College Diploma - Welding and Fabrication Technician (WFT)

Fleming College

Peterborough campus — Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Study Level
Diploma · 2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
September 2027
Tuition Fee
CAD 14,379
Application Fee
CAD 100
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP): Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

In the Welding and Fabrication Techniques program, students will learn how to: Select and apply welding processes and troubleshoot welding equipment Use a variety of destructive and non-destructive methods to test welds and acquire advanced skills in fitting and fabrication Gain comprehensive theoretical knowledge and have extensive practical hands-on training in welding and metal cutting techniques and all major welding processes. This program provides progressive opportunities to earn Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) certifications. Program curriculum is in line with having completed Level III of the in-school portion of the Welding Apprenticeship: Upon successful completion of the 2-semester Welding Techniques Certificate, graduates will have the opportunity to test for the 1GF (Flat fillet and groove welds) and 2GF (horizontal position) certification from CWB Once students have successfully completed 2 more semesters in the Welding Fabrication Technician program, they will have the opportunity to test for the 3GF and 4GF (vertical and overhead positions) The program focuses on a variety of techniques and accompanying theory associated with welding ferrous and non-ferrous metals. Courses include: Welding Fundamentals, Welding Processes and Practice Applied Blueprint Reading, Layout and Fitting practices SMAW (Shield Metal Arc Welding), GTAW (Gas Tungsten Arc Welding), GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding) Robotic and CNC Operating Skills Environmental Issues for Industry, Skilled Trades Portfolio Development Trade Calculations and Health and Safety Project Management In addition, students will have an opportunity to obtain industry related health and safety certifications.
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Credential
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
CAD 14,379
Application fee
CAD 100
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

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Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
September 2027, September 2028, September 2029
Application deadline
Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Peterborough campus

Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

599 Brealey Drive

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)
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About the Institution

Fleming College first opened in 1967 as a college of applied arts and technology. Located in the heart of the Kawarthas in the City of Peterborough, Fleming's Sutherland Campus is the college's largest campus with approximately 4,380 full-time students. Fleming College's Frost Campus is located in Lindsay, Ontario, with programming geared towards environmental and trades-based industries/roles. Fleming College is named for Sir Sandford Fleming who was a famous Canadian visionary, engineer and inventor. Fleming was born in Kircaldy, Scotland in 1827 and moved to Peterborough in 1845. He was res...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.

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