At George Brown College in Toronto, Canada, Cert in Plumbing Techniques is offered as a certificate in Trades programme. The programme runs for 2 semesters, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English.
At a glance
Degree:Certificate
Field:Trades
Duration: 2 semesters
Delivery: On Campus
Language: English
We have no tuition fees on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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Last reviewed September 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
This one-year program is eligible for a $20,000 scholarship.*
The Plumbing Techniques one-year certificate program covers residential, commercial and industrial applications in the plumbing industry, with a focus on residential plumbing. This hands-on program will benefit anyone seeking to enter an …
Requirements
Admission Requirements: This Ontario College Certificate requires an Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent, with Grade 12 English at the C or U level and either Grade 11 Math at the M level or Grade 12 Math at the C or U level. Applicants 19 or older without an OSSD may apply under mature-student status and meet the English and Math requirements through the George Brown Admissions Assessment or academic upgrading; meeting the stated minimums does not guarantee a seat. The programme page carries no English-proficiency section of its own; applicants schooled outside Ontario are held to George Brown's institution-wide English Language Proficiency policy for diploma and certificate programmes, which accepts IELTS Academic 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each skill band, or TOEFL iBT 80 overall with a minimum of 20 in each skill band. The programme has three intakes a year, in May, September and January.
Application Details
Start Date:May, September, and January
Application Deadline:No program-specific application deadline is published; George Brown follows the standard Ontario college cycle. Domestic applicants apply through OntarioColleges.ca: for programs starting in Fall 2027 the application opened 26 September 2026, colleges may release offers from 1 November 2026, the equal consideration date is 1 February 2027, and an offer for a September start must be accepted by 1 May 2027, with the tuition deposit due in June 2027. International applicants apply directly to George Brown and are assessed on a rolling, selective basis until the intake is full; George Brown publishes no fixed international closing date, though for the 2026-27 cycle the September, January and May intakes opened 6 October 2025, 2 February 2026 and 1 June 2026 respectively. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.
