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Apprenticeship Welder

Lethbridge College

Lethbridge College

www.lethbridgecollege.ca
Turn up the Heat on Your Future If you enjoy building and have the patience to concentrate on detailed work, fuse your interests together and train for an in-demand career in the Welder Apprenticeship program. In this apprenticeship program, you'll build a solid career that can take you to a variety of industries and a variety of environments. From outdoor construction sites to indoor jobs in production and repair shops, the Welder Apprenticeship prepares you for it all, splitting your time between the job and the classroom. On the job, you'll work with a qualified welder, honing your craft on actual projects. In the classroom, you'll develop essential theory and knowledge and gain hands-on skills using the latest industry equipment in our state-of-the-art shops. New Apprentice Orientation (https://lethpolytech.ca/document-centre/publications/miscellaneous-publications/apprentice-orientation-booklet)
Contact

Recruitment Services
3000 College Drive South
Lethbridge, Alberta, T1K1L6, Canada

  • Program Type Journeyman
  • Credential Type Certificate
  • Length 4 Years
  • Part Time Only
  • Cooperative Education
  • Continuing Education
  • Distance Learning
Admission Requirements

Academic requirements

  • Successful completion of English 10-2 and Math 10-3, or a pass mark in all Canadian General Educational Development (GED) tests, or entrance exam.
  • English 30-2, Math 30-3, Physics 20 or Chemistry 20 or Science 20 and related career and technology studies recommended.

Apprenticeship programs require 8 to 12 weeks of classroom training each year in addition to on-the-job training.

Additional information on apprenticeship and industry training is available on Alberta's Tradesecrets website (https:// tradesecrets.alberta.ca/).


Application Deadline

You can apply for apprenticeship and industry training through MyTradesecrets (mytradesecrets/applying-for-ait-programs-and-services-online/).


Student Aid

This program is eligible for full-time post-secondary assistance by Alberta Student Aid for the funding year 2024/08/01 to 2025/07/31*.

  • Tuition $1,008.00 Year One
  • Books/Supplies/Instruments $800.00 Year One
  • Mandatory Fees $301.00 Year One

* Tuition, books, supplies, instruments, and other/mandatory fees are provided to Alberta Student Aid and may be used when processing full-time post-secondary funding applications. The educational costs provided are based on a 100% full-course load and may not reflect current or all educational costs charged by the school. Contact the school to obtain accurate educational cost information.

Transfer(s) Eligibility

Search Transfer Alberta for course and program transfer information including transfer agreements between post-secondary schools in Alberta, British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut and Yukon.

Transfer(s) available outside of Transfer Alberta: Not available

Updated September 11, 2024. The information contained in this profile is current as of the date shown.

Educational program information is provided as an introduction and for general reference. For current information about programs and school requirements or policies, check the school calendar, visit their website or contact the school directly.
The Government of Alberta is working in partnership with the Government of Canada to provide employment support programs and services.

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