Cert in Welding Techniques

Lambton College of Applied Arts and Technology

Sarnia, Ontario, Canada

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Offered by Lambton College of Applied Arts and Technology in Sarnia, Canada, Cert in Welding Techniques is a certificate in Civil Engineering & Construction programme. The programme runs for 1 year, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is CAD 14,697 per total (CAD 4,250 per total for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Certificate
Field: Civil Engineering & Construction
Duration: 1 year
Delivery: On Campus
Language: English
Local tuition: CAD 4,250 / total
International tuition: CAD 14,697 / total

Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

Demand for skilled workers in Canada continues to grow, and Lambton College is meeting this demand with programs aimed at creating new skilled workers who contribute to a vibrant local, regional, and national economy.Welders in Canada are in high demand. As Ontario's construction projects and state-of-the-art manufacturing continue to expand, there will continue to be strong demand for welders in Ontario. The Welding Techniques program at Lambton College is an excellent way to take a step toward becoming a certified Welder in Ontario.Welding Techniques cover core content used in Welder (456A) and Metal Fabricator (437A) apprenticeship programs. Exceeding competency for hiring needs. Students are given opportunities to challenge their welding skills in practical qualification tests as required by the Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) and Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA). Extra fees for external weld tests will apply. Graduates of this program who pursue skills and experience in these trades will be taught real life needs employers are seeking. Graduates of this program who pursue apprenticeships bring valuable practical skills and experience to Ontario employers and make great apprentices in the field.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Domestic admission requires an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (O.S.S.D.) or equivalent, including Grade 12 English at the C or U level; applicants lacking this course may instead complete a Mature Student Assessment in English or academic upgrading. International applicants must meet Lambton College's general English Language Requirements, published separately: IELTS Academic 6.0 overall with no band below 6.0, TOEFL iBT 78, PTE Academic 60, CAEL 60, or CELPIP General 7, with results no older than two years; applicants presenting higher scores receive priority in the admission assessment. Admission to Welding Techniques is competitive: meeting the minimum academic requirements does not guarantee a seat, and Lambton College reserves the right to alter admission requirements or cancel the program at any time.

Application Details

Start Date: September
Application Deadline: Domestic applicants apply through ontariocolleges.ca: for programmes starting September 2027 the application opens 26 September 2026 and 1 February 2027 is both the general equal-consideration date and the deadline Lambton states for its own competitive programs; later applications are assessed first-come, first-served while seats remain, and Lambton names no specific competitive programmes on its admissions page. International applicants apply directly to Lambton or through an authorised agent, with applications processed within two to five business days; the college publishes no fixed international closing date, and offers carry their own acceptance and payment deadlines. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.

About Lambton College of Applied Arts and Technology

Type: College
Campus setting: Suburban
Founded: 1967
Students: 10,000
Programs: 62
Location: Sarnia, Ontario, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Cert in Welding Techniques award?

Lambton College of Applied Arts and Technology awards a Certificate in the field of Civil Engineering & Construction on completion of this programme.

How long does Cert in Welding Techniques take?

The programme runs for 1 year.

How much does Cert in Welding Techniques cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 14,697 per total (CAD 4,250 per total for local students).

Can Cert in Welding Techniques be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Lambton College of Applied Arts and Technology.

What language is Cert in Welding Techniques taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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