College Certificate - Welding

• Cutting processes
• Gas metal arc, gas tungsten arc, shielded metal arc welding
• General shop practice and shop safety
• Operating fabrication equipment
• Oxy/acetylene fusion welding
• Quality assurance
• Using blueprints

Students will spend 75% of their time in Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s well-equipped shops learning from highly qualified instructors. Students will learn to work on their own and as part of a team. Students will also develop the quality assurance and shop safety practices employers look for when recruiting apprentices. Upon graduation, students will have the skills they need to do basic welding fabrication and repair. Skilled welders are in demand in many industries, including oil and gas, construction, mining, manufacturing, fabrication and transportation. Look for jobs in repair shops, with fabrication companies, at mine and mill sites, in manufacturing and processing plants, in oil refineries and more.