Cert in Fundamentals of Pipe Trades 1

Fundamentals of Pipe Trades 1 is a 20-week certificate delivered in classroom and shop format at Aurora College's Thebacha Campus in Fort Smith, combining theory with hands-on training. It gives participants entry-level knowledge and skills in pipe trades, preparing them for entry-level employment or entry into a pipe trades apprenticeship. Graduates receive a Certificate of Completion. Admission follows an academic pathway requiring applicants to be at least 18 years old with English 20-2, Math 10C (or 65% or higher in Math 10-3), and Science 10. An experiential/mature student pathway is available for applicants 20 or older who have been out of school for at least one year and have relevant work or life experience in the pipe trades field. All applicants must submit official transcripts from high school and/or post-secondary education, as applicable.