Cert in Intro To Construction Trades at University College of the North in The Pas, Canada is a certificate in Civil Engineering & Construction programme. The programme runs for 10 months, delivered on campus.
At a glance
Degree:Certificate
Field:Civil Engineering & Construction
Duration: 10 months
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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The Intro to Construction Trades certificate at University College of the North provides entry-level knowledge for employment in the construction industry. Over ten months at the Thompson campus, students explore the carpentry, electrical, and plumbing trades alongside foundational coursework in mathematics, computer applications, and workplace communication. Instruction combines classroom theory with practical, hands-on components and concludes with a ten-day practicum placement that gives students supervised experience on a construction site. Delivery is in-person, running from September to June. Graduates leave with broad exposure across the core construction trades and the foundational skills needed to gain entry-level employment or to pursue further trades training or apprenticeship in a specific trade.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Admission requires English 20F and Pre-Calculus Mathematics 20S (Applied Mathematics 20S or Essential Mathematics 20S also accepted), or equivalent coursework, with mature-student admission also considered. Applicants whose first language is not English must meet University College of the North's general English proficiency requirement, satisfied through TOEFL Paper-based 550 with no section below 50, TOEFL iBT 80 with no section below 20, or IELTS Academic 6.5 with no band below 6.0.
