The Welding and Fitting program at CDC Pont Viau, offered in partnership with Construc Plus Vocational Centre in Saint Eustache, Québec, is a 15 month vocational training program (1,800 hours) that prepares students for careers in welding and metal fabrication. Taught in English within a bilingual environment, the program provides hands on training in welding techniques, fitting, assembly, and fabrication for steel structures, boilers, heavy machinery, aircraft, and marine projects. Students also learn safety practices, industry standards, and how to work in varied environments such as confined spaces, heights, and extreme temperatures. Graduates earn a Diploma of Vocational Studies (DVS) recognized by Québec’s Ministry of Education. This program prepares students to practice the trade of a welding. It trains students to work as a welder and fitter working in different sectors in steel structures, boilers, heavy machinery, aircraft, boats and other metal products.
Career Path
Graduate careers include Welder Fitter (construction, manufacturing, aerospace, shipbuilding), Heavy Machinery Fabrication Technician, Structural Steel Welder, Boiler and Pressure Vessel Welder, Marine and Shipbuilding Welder, Aircraft and Aerospace Welder, Pipefitter/Welder Assistant, Robotics and Automated Welding Technician, Welding Inspector , Rail Industry Welder,Oil and Gas Pipeline Welder, Self‑employed Welding Contractor, Industrial Maintenance Welder, Prototype and Custom Fabrication Welder, Metal Fabrication Specialist, Automotive Industry Welder, Mining Equipment Welder.
Post Study Work Visa availability – YES
We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to CDC Pont Viau, Canada below;
1. WASSCE/A level Certificate
2. School Transcript
3. Passport
4. Recommendation Letter
5. Statement of Purpose
6. CV
CDC Pont Viau, Canada will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, evidence of English study within a 12 year education system where English is designated as the primary and official language and the principal language of instruction. For applicants who do not yet meet the English language requirement, there are two pathways to achieve the necessary level:
Pre sessional English Programme; Students may successfully complete a preparatory English programme offered by the university before beginning their academic course. Recognized English Proficiency Tests; Students may submit one of the following minimum scores prior to the start of their program: IELTS: 6.5 overall band score (or equivalent), TOEFL or PTE: Score of 60, Duolingo English Test: Score of 120.
