Cert in Airframe Assembly is a certificate in Aerospace & Automotive Engineering programme taught at Centennial College in Toronto, Canada. The programme runs for 12 weeks, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is CAD 9,127 per semester (CAD 1,388 per semester for local students).
This 12-week certificate builds the knowledge and skills needed to carry out complex airframe assembly work required by the aviation manufacturing industry, focusing on technical skills covering structural assembly, stresses, riveting techniques, and materials. The skills acquired, including blueprint reading, cutting and forming, and riveting, are described as transferable to other trades such as transportation, industrial work, construction, and sheet metal.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Entry requires an Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent, or mature-applicant status at 19 or older, plus Grade 12 English at the College (C) or University (U) level or equivalent, or a pass on Centennial's English Admission Test. English-language proficiency follows Centennial's institution-wide certificate/diploma scale: IELTS Academic 6.0 overall with no band below 5.5, TOEFL iBT 67 (Reading at least 16, Writing at least 23), PTE Academic 51 or above, CAEL 60 overall, or Duolingo 105–114. Students must supply their own CSA-approved safety shoes and safety glasses plus hearing protection before starting shop work; no portfolio or interview is required.
Application Details
Start Date:January
Application Deadline:Centennial publishes no application deadline for this program; what follows is the Ontario college cycle that governs it. Domestic applicants apply through ontariocolleges.ca: for a program starting in Fall 2027 the equal-consideration date is 1 February 2027, and applications arriving after it are still assessed, but first-come first-served while places remain. Across the Ontario college system the application opened on 26 September 2026, offers may be issued from 1 November 2026, and an offer must be accepted by 1 May 2027. One $150 fee covers up to five program choices. International applicants apply directly to Centennial through its own international application process and are assessed on a rolling basis across the Fall, Winter and Summer intakes; the college publishes no fixed international closing date. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.
