Centre Anjou

Manufacturing of metal structures and wrought metals

(DVS 5308) This program is only available in French

Training objectives

The profession consists of assembling, adjusting and positioning by welding previously cut and shaped metal pieces in order to produce a structural metal part (beam, column, member) or wrought metal part (staircase, railing, handrail, canopy, etc.)

The assembler then uses plans, machine tools, oxyfuel cutting and welding equipment to manufacture structural metal or wrought metal parts.

Manufacturing of metal structures and wrought metals
Duration 1 350 hours (12 months)
Start Variable entries
Schedule  Monday to Friday from 7h30 to 15h30
  • High school diploma (HSD) or Attestation of Equivalence of Schooling (AENS); or
  • 16 years of age and have the Secondary 3 units in language of instruction, mathematics, and English; or
  • Be at least 18 years old and have passed the General Development Test (GDT) and specific prerequisites; or
  • Possibility of concurrency

Contact us to verify your prerequisites:
514-353-0801 or cfma@csspi.gouv.qc.ca

The applicant must have an interest in mathematics, plan reading, metallurgy, and assembly processes. He or she must be autonomous, methodical and concerned about health and safety rules in the workplace.

In addition, this person must be in good physical condition, have good manual dexterity for the use of tools and the ability to work in teams.

  • Situation: profession and training
  • Health and Safety
  • Piece’s handling
  • Tracing and sketching
  • Thermal cutting of profiles
  • Preparation of parts
  • Thermal assembly work with a coated electrode
  • Interpretation of simple structural plans
  • Assembly of columns
  • Assembly of beams
  • Interpretation of assembly plans of angled parts
  • Shaping of parts
  • Thermal assembly work under gas protection
  • Assembly of angular parts
  • Interpretation of architectural assembly plans
  • Manufacture of straight stairs
  • Manufacture of architectural elements
  • Realization of test assemblies
  • Work integration

Visit our training center

Visits of the training centre are available Monday to Friday,
at 10 a.m. or 1 p.m. Please contact
514-353-0801 to schedule an appointment.

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