Training – Telecommunication Technician | Québec métiers d'avenir

TRAINING
DESCRIPTION

The Installation and Repair of Telecommunications Equipment program offers students the chance to acquire experience with many aspects of the telecommunication industry. Amongst other things, they will learn to verify telecommunications circuits and perform installation and repair of communication equipment. The telecommunications industry is competitive and rapidly growing, and employment can be found in public and private sector organizations.

Duration : 1 800 Hours

IMPORTANT: Given IRCC's current mesures regarding the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP), it is likely that this training will not 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 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

Power line workers

Telecommunications Installation and Repair Workers

Cable installation and maintenance technicians

Visit Emploi-Québec to learn more about these opportunities.

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS PROVIDING TRAINING

Centre d'électrotechnologie Pearson
Lachine, Montréal
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DURATION : 17 Months
CLASSES START : September 03 2025
COSTS : 24 450,00 $*
LANGUAGE : English (B(2))
* Please update your nationality in the general menu
* Costs are subject to change until the letter of admission is issued

DURATION : 17 Months
CLASSES START : January 08 2026
COSTS : 24 450,00 $*
LANGUAGE : English (B(2))
* Please update your nationality in the general menu
* Costs are subject to change until the letter of admission is issued

DURATION : 17 Months
CLASSES START : April 22 2026
COSTS : 24 450,00 $*
LANGUAGE : English (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 Léonard-De Vinci

Centre de formation professionnelle Léonard-De Vinci
Montréal, Montréal
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DURATION : 16 Months
CLASSES START : August 18 2025
COSTS : 29 073,00 $*
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 : 16 Months
CLASSES START : October 06 2025
COSTS : 29 073,00 $*
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 : 16 Months
CLASSES START : February 02 2026
COSTS : 29 073,00 $*
LANGUAGE : French (B(2))
* Please update your nationality in the general menu
* Costs are subject to change until the letter of admission is issued

Centre de formation professionnelle de Rimouski-Neigette

Centre de formation professionnelle de Rimouski-Neigette
Rimouski, Bas-Saint-Laurent
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DURATION : 21 Months
CLASSES START : August 25 2025
COSTS : 29 623,00 $*
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

Install telecommunication cables and equipment in central offices
Perform connection work to a wireline telecommunications network
Install and repair wired and wireless telecommunications systems and devices

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TRAINING CONTENT

Competency statement

HOURS

Determine their suitability for the trade and the training process

Verify a DC circuit

Verify an AC circuit

Verify a semiconductor circuit

105

Prevent health and safety violations

Verify a logic circuit

Verify an oscillator and filter circuit

Install cables

Verify a microprocessor circuit

Use a computer

Verify an amplitude modulation and a single sideband modulation circuit

Verify a frequency-, phase- and pulse-modulation circuit

Install fibre optic cables

Install antennas

Replace components

Install radio communications equipment

Install a repeater system

Repair wireless communication equipment

Install and configure intercom systems

120

Connect to a telephone network

Install and configure telephone systems

Repair wired communication equipment

Install cable distribution equipment

Repair cable distribution equipment

Install and configure cellular telephone systems

Enter the work force

105

Installation and repair of telecommunications equipment

Power line workers

Telecommunications Installation and Repair Workers

Cable installation and maintenance technicians