Training – Fabricated Structural & Metalwork

TRAINING
DESCRIPTION

This program trains people to use specialized tools to produce structural metal or metalwork. The job sectors include the steel and aerospace industries, as well as fabricated structural metal and furniture manufacturers.

Duration : 1 350 Hours

IMPORTANT: Given IRCC's current mesures regarding the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP), it is likely that this training will be eligible for the PGWP. This situation could change at any time depending on immigration announcements and adjustments.

academic
prerequisites

SCHOLARITY LEVEL : Quebec's Secondary 3rd (France's 3rd) 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

Structural metal and platework fabricators and fitters

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EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS PROVIDING TRAINING

École professionnelle de Saint-Hyacinthe
Saint-Hyacinthe, Montérégie
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DURATION : 13 Months
CLASSES START : August 18 2025
COSTS : 28 491,00 $*
LANGUAGE : French (B(2))
* Please update your nationality in the general menu
* Costs are subject to change until the letter of admission is issued

DURATION : 13 Months
CLASSES START : November 17 2025
COSTS : 28 491,00 $*
LANGUAGE : French (B(2))
* Please update your nationality in the general menu
* Costs are subject to change until the letter of admission is issued

DURATION : 13 Months
CLASSES START : March 16 2026
COSTS : 28 491,00 $*
LANGUAGE : French (B(2))
* Please update your nationality in the general menu
* Costs are subject to change until the letter of admission is issued

Legend Welcoming services

Integrating into the community

— Practical tour of the city and help with initial purchases
— Contact with local aid organizations

Reception on arrival

— Reception at airport, bus terminal or train station

Integrating into the school system

— School tour and twinning with another student
— Monthly follow-up with the student

Integrating the family

— Referral to employment agencies for your spouse
— Help with child daycare or school registration
— Information on family social activities

General information and administrative follow-up

— Direct contact with a resource person
— Registration, information and provision of mandatory health insurance card
— Explanation of the Centre’s teaching techniques and operations

Accommodation

— Reserving temporary accommodation prior to arrival
— Help with finding permanent accommodation

Note: Services may vary slightly from one training centre to another.

TRAINING OBJECTIVES

Perform the thermal or mechanical joining of metalworking parts and structural metal, as well as the marking out, cutting, preparing, grinding, piercing, drilling and handling of parts and structures.
Perform trial assemblies.
Design or construct templates.
Prepare simple patterns.
Re-shape profiles.
Operate tools and equipment.

Similar training

Welding-assembly (view)
Sheet metal work (view)
Foundry (view)

TRAINING CONTENT

Competency statement

HOURS

Determine their suitability for the occupation and the training process

Prevent health and safety incidents

Handle parts

Draw sketches

105

Perform thermal cutting of profiles

Prepare parts

Perform thermal joining using covered electrodes

120

Interpret simple structure drawings

105

Assemble columns

Assemble beams

Interpret assembly drawings for angle-cut parts

Shape parts

Perform gas-shielded thermal joining

Assemble angle-cut parts

Interpret architectural assembly drawings

Build straight stairs

Build architectural elements

Perform trial assemblies

105

Enter the labour force

Fabricated structural metal and metalwork

Structural metal and platework fabricators and fitters