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Cert in Techniques d'inspection de bâtiments

Cégep Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada

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At Cégep Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Canada, Cert in Techniques d'inspection de bâtiments is offered as a certificate in Trades programme. The programme runs for 8 months, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 9,647 per semester (CAD 126 per semester for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Certificate
Field: Trades
Duration: 8 months
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 126 / semester
International tuition: CAD 9,647 / semester

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: formation-continue.cstjean.qc.ca · How we collect data ·

Program details

Overview

Techniques d'inspection de bâtiments is an AEC (Attestation d'études collégiales) programme, offered in collaboration with Cégep de Montmorency, that trains students to visually inspect residential or commercial properties of five units or fewer before purchase or upon delivery of new construction. Coursework covers analyzing the building-inspection profession and its regulatory context, visual inspection of structural elements, plumbing and electrical systems, heating, ventilation and air-conditioning, the building envelope and exterior features, computerized data processing, and administering a building-inspection business. The programme is delivered full-time and in-person at the Brossard campus, over 630 hours (8 months). Graduates are prepared to work as building-inspection technicians, self-employed or for real-estate valuation firms, civil-engineering and architecture consultancies, construction or insurance companies, and government or municipal bodies.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Techniques d'inspection de bâtiments (AEC). Applicants must hold a Diplôme d'études secondaires (DES), a Diplôme d'études professionnelles (DEP), an Attestation d'équivalence de niveau secondaire (AENS), or equivalent secondary-level training supplemented by relevant academic, extracurricular, or experiential learning. Applicants must also meet one of: an interruption of full-time studies, at least two consecutive sessions or one year of full-time postsecondary study, an agreement between the Cégep and an employer or a government programme, or holding a DEP. Applicants whose mother tongue or prior instruction was not French must pass a written French test. Admission is processed through the SRAM and requires attending a mandatory information session.

Application Details

Start Date: October

About Cégep Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Type: College
Founded: 1968
Students: 3,700
Programs: 30
Location: Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Cert in Techniques d'inspection de bâtiments award?

Cégep Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu awards a Certificate in the field of Trades on completion of this programme.

How long does Cert in Techniques d'inspection de bâtiments take?

The programme runs for 8 months.

How much does Cert in Techniques d'inspection de bâtiments cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 9,647 per semester (CAD 126 per semester for local students).

Can Cert in Techniques d'inspection de bâtiments be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Cégep Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu.

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