Structural and Architectural Assembly - Quebec Metiers d'avenir

TRAINING
DESCRIPTION

This program of study develops the skills necessary to erect structural elements, install and dismantle beams, bridges and prefabricated concrete or composite components of a structure using various lifting devices and their placement using bolting and welding processes. The ability to work at heights and to be vigilant are required.

Duration : 1 230 Hours

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

Ironworker

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EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS PROVIDING TRAINING

Centre de formation des Métiers de l'Acier
Montréal, Montréal
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DURATION : 11 Months
CLASSES START : March 11 2025
COSTS : 26 883,00 $*
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

Operate access, lifting, handling, cutting and welding equipment
Erect structural elements
Install and dismantle prefabricated concrete or composite beams, bridges and components for building or civil engineering structures
Install ornamental coverings
Assemble and install stairs, mezzanines and accesses

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TRAINING CONTENT

Competency statement

HOURS

Organizations Involved in the Construction Industry

Health and Safety on Construction Sites

Plans and Elevations

Cutting and Gouging

Mechanical Assembly of Metallic and Composite Materials

Electric Arc Welding in the Flat Position Using Covered Rods (SMAW)

Access and Rescue Equipment

Handling, Rigging and Lifting

Erecting Structures

120

Electric Arc Welding in the Horizontal Position Using Covered Rods (SMAW)

Installing and Removing Joists and Decking

Electric Arc Welding in the Vertical Position Using Covered Rods (SMAW)

Installing and Removing Prefabricated Components

Modifying Structural Elements

Ornamental Coverings

Electric Arc Welding in the Overhead Position Using Covered Rods (SMAW)

Assembling and Installing Mezzanines and Accesses

Assembling and Installing Stairs

Modifying Architectural Elements

The Trade and Training Process