Aluminum Alloy Welding: GTAW and GMAW

Program objectives

Acquire competencies required to weld alloys using the GTAW, GMAW, GTAW-P and GMAW-P processes.

Occupation

Welder

Admission conditions

To be eligible for admission to the Aluminium alloy welding GTAW and GMAW program leading to an STC, candidates must meet one of the following requirements:


Persons must have obtained at least Secondary III credits or their equivalent in language of instruction, second language and mathematics.
OR
Persons must have obtained an Attestation of Equivalence of Secondary 5 Studies (AESS).
OR
Persons must have passed the General Development Test (GDT) without specific prerequisites.
Persons must have stopped their full-time studies for at least 12 months.
OR
Persons must be 18 years old at the time they begin the training program.
OR
Persons must meet the eligibility conditions under Emploi-Québec’s Manpower Training Measure.
(This STC is eligible for the TCST-STC bridge)

Admission requirements for the TCST-STC bridge

The admission requirements for the TCST-STC bridge are identical to those that apply to the TCST-DVS bridge:
- Hold a TCST;
AND - Be at least 16 years old on September 30 of the school year in which you start vocational training;
AND - Have earned the required credits in language of instruction, second language and mathematics in Secondary Cycle 1 in general education in the youth sector or in Secondary II in adult general education.

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