In-House

Program
General Welding
Code
In-House
Diploma Type
In-House
Number of Credits
120
Number of Competencies
11
Length of Training
1800 hours
Tuition Fees (Local)
$19,950.00 CAD
Tuition Fees (International)
$23,950.00 CAD
Program Description
WELCOME TO GENERAL WELDING 

The Aviron Technical Institute of Montreal offers in-house General Welding training. This course gives welders an opportunity to use both their technical knowledge and their manual dexterity. They will acquire skills that meet various needs that arise in industry, where they will find many opportunities for work as skilled welders. 

If you are interested in a career as a welder, enroll today in General Welding, a specialized training course offered by the Aviron Technical Institute in Montreal. 

The course consists of 11 modules totalling 240 hours spread over eight weeks (7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday to Thursday). 

To maximize your chances of success and a great career full of opportunities and challenges, please keep in mind that a welder needs the following skills and abilities: 

  • Strong visual acuity 
  • A high level of manual dexterity and good hand-eye coordination 
  • Ability to concentrate for long periods 
  • Good physical fitness 

If you want to acquire the skills and qualifications you will need to land a job that meets your expectations, enrol today in Aviron’s General Welding course.
Main Job Operations
Course Objectives – General Welding

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
 
  • Apply essential welding techniques (SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, Oxy-fuel, etc.) safely and efficiently in an industrial setting. 
  • Interpret technical drawings and welding specifications to produce accurate and compliant work. 
  • Select and prepare appropriate welding equipment, tools, and materials according to industry standards. 
  • Perform various types of welds on steel and other metals, using correct methods and procedures.
  •  Inspect and evaluate weld quality, ensuring compliance with safety, durability, and quality standards. 
  • Apply occupational health and safety standards to minimize risks associated with welding operations. 
  • Demonstrate problem-solving skills when encountering defects, distortions, or technical challenges. 
  • Work effectively as a team member in an industrial environment while demonstrating reliability and professionalism. 
  • Prepare for employment opportunities by developing both technical competencies and work habits sought by employers.
Program Content
  • 0 15h • 0cr
    HEALTH AND SAFETY IN WELDING
  • 0 15h • 0cr
    CUTTING METAL
  • 0 15h • 0cr
    PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE OF THE SMAW PROCESS
  • 0 50h • 0cr
    WELDING STEEL WITH SMAW PROCESS
  • 0 15h • 0cr
    PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE OF THE GTAW PROCESS
  • 0 30h • 0cr
    WELDING STEEL AND STAINLESS STEEL WITH GTAW PROCESS
  • 0 20h • 0cr
    WELDING ALUMINUM WITH GTAW PROCESS
  • 0 15h • 0cr
    PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE OF THE GMAW PROCESS
  • 0 30h • 0cr
    WELDING STEEL WITH GMAW PROCESS
  • 0 10h • 0cr
    PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE OF THE FCAW PROCESS
  • 0 25h • 0cr
    WELDING STEEL WITH FCAW PROCESS

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