Training – Plumbing & Heating | Québec métiers d'avenir

TRAINING
DESCRIPTION

The Plumbing and Heating program prepares students for a career in a high demand industry. They will learn a combination of skills in heating technology, along with plumbing training. Plumbing and heating specialists work in private homes, in commercial and industrial buildings, and many choose to be self-employed.

Duration : 1 680 Hours

IMPORTANT: This training program is 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

Heating systems installers

Heating system mechanics

Plumbers

Pipefitters

Visit Emploi-Québec to learn more about these opportunities.

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS PROVIDING TRAINING

Centre de formation professionnelle Daniel-Johnson
Montréal, Montréal
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DURATION : 12 Months
CLASSES START : March 16 2026
COSTS : 23 603,50 $*
LANGUAGE : French (B(2))
* Please update your nationality in the general menu
* Costs are subject to change until the letter of admission is issued

Centre de formation professionnelle de La Haute-Gaspésie

Centre de formation professionnelle de La Haute-Gaspésie
Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine
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DURATION : 16 Months
CLASSES START : August 24 2026
COSTS : 32 259,00 $*
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 installation, modification, repair and maintenance work on plumbing and heating systems
Maintain the piping of water supplies and drainage systems
Perform work related to piping and other components of hadronic, steam, forced air, oil, radiant and gas (natural and propane) heating systems
Become familiar with new technology, such as renewable energy (geothermal energy, solar energy, etc.)

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