Manufacturing of metal structures and wrought metals

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.

Prerequisites

• 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

Desirable profile

• 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.