Boilermaking - Quebec Metiers d'avenir

TRAINING
DESCRIPTION

This training aims to provide students with the knowledge necessary to be able to build, assemble, modify, maintain and repair boilers, steam generators, tanks and purification systems. Manual skill and good physical condition are required.

Duration : 1 290 Hours

IMPORTANT: This training program is not eligible for the PGWP according to the current IRCC list.
NOTE: This list may change with the scheduled update in 2026.

academic
prerequisites

SCHOLARITY LEVEL : Quebec's Secondary 4th (France's Second) or equivalent
LANGUAGE LEVEL :
The level of language required varies according to the training center chosen.

* The validation of your eligibility will be confirmed by our admissions department once your application has been completed.

JOB
PROSPECTS

Boilermaker

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TRAINING OBJECTIVES

Check and unload the material
Rig and erect components as well as cut, weld and bolt different types of industrial boilermaking equipment
Carry out maintenance work, repair or modify them
Carry out the verification of the work and the demobilization of the site

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TRAINING CONTENT

Competency statement

HOURS

Position yourself with regard to construction industry organizations

Prevent damage to health, safety and physical well-being on construction sites

Positioning oneself with regard to the profession and the training process

Perform cutting and gouging operations

Electric arc welding with coated electrodes in flat position

Electric arc welding with coated electrodes in a horizontal position

Perform mechanical assembly work on metallic and composite materials

Manufacture parts for boiler components

Perform handling and lifting operations

Use access equipment

Assemble pressure vessels

Electric arc welding with coated electrodes in a vertical position

Build gas scrubbing or dust removal systems

Carry out maintenance work on heat exchangers

Build storage or filtration tanks

105

Build an industrial boiler

Electric arc welding with coated electrodes in overhead position

Perform repair work on industrial boilermaking equipment

105

Modify industrial boilermaking equipment