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College Certificate - Welder/Metal Fabricator - Fitter

College of the North Atlantic (CNA)

Port aux Basques — Port aux Basques, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Study Level
Certificate · 1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
September 2027
Tuition Fee
CAD 11,010
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

Program Description This red seal program contains components of the Welder, Metal Fabricator and Non-Destructive Testing Technician programs. At the end of the two years, students will have two entry-level certificates. Some of the duties include: Develop patterns or follow directions in given layouts, blueprints and work orders Clean and check for defects and shape component parts Examine blueprints and work orders Perform weld of various metals using different processes in accordance to codes and standards Layout, cut and fabricate structural steel Study engineering drawings and blueprints Plan the sequence of tasks required to efficiently cut metal Rig, hoist and move materials Tack weld, bolt and rivet components Install fabricated components in the final product Assemble and fit metal sections and plates to form complete units or subunits Employ accurate testing inspection methods on materials and equipment Test using magnetic particle inspection, liquid penetrant inspection Outcomes Demonstrate safe work practices and personal protection. Interpret shop drawings, sketches and fabrication drawings. Follow required codes, specifications and standards. Prepare work area and equipment schedule. Prepare final products for finish. Demonstrate welds using SMAW, GMAW, FCAW and GTAW. Perform liquid penetrant and magnetic particle non-destructive testing inspections. Perform welds of various metals.
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Field of study
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Credential
1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate
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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 11,010
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.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

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

Port aux Basques

Port aux Basques, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

59 Grand Bay Road

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)
Verify before applying

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About the Institution

College of the North Atlantic (CNA) is Newfoundland and Labrador’s (NL) public college – one of the largest post-secondary educational and skills training centres in Atlantic Canada, with a history dating back over 55 years. Today, College of the North Atlantic has 17 campus locations, which include facilities throughout Newfoundland and Labrador; thousands of students studying at various partner universities in China; and, a technical education college for the State of Qatar in the Middle East. In NL, CNA has over 100 full-time program offerings for approximately 9,000 students each year. CNA...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.