At Sault College in Sault Ste. Marie, Canada, Trades - Apprenticeship in Steamfitting is offered as a trades - apprenticeship in Others programme. The programme is delivered on campus.
At a glance
Degree:Trades - Apprenticeship
Field:Others
Delivery: On Campus
We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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Steamfitters work with all forms of heat energy, from installing piping systems in power generation plants to hot water heating in residences. Sault College delivers the in-school training for the Steamfitting apprenticeship across three levels, covering general piping practices, hot water and steam heating design and layout, pumps, refrigeration and air conditioning, fire protection systems, irrigation systems, hydraulic piping, medical gas piping, cross-connection and backflow prevention, and construction safety. All training is delivered in the college's shops and classrooms at the Sault Ste. Marie campus. The program is open only to individuals already registered as Steamfitter apprentices with Ontario's Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities, who complete this classroom training while working with a sponsoring employer. Graduates can find employment in the industrial, construction, residential contracting, industrial maintenance, utilities and commercial maintenance sectors.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Apprenticeship in-school training at Sault College is only available to individuals already registered as apprentices with Ontario's Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities; applicants must be at least 16 years of age to enter apprenticeship training. Academic entrance requirements vary by trade, generally ranging from a Grade 10 to a Grade 12 standing, though most employers and unions require Grade 12 with a solid foundation in Mathematics, English and the Sciences.