| | Welder/Metal Fabricator (Fitter) | | |
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| School | College of the North Atlantic | | |
| Location | St. John's, NL, Canada | | |
| School Type | College | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 12,000
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| Degree | Certificate | | |
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| Co-op | | | |
| Length | 65 Week(s) | | |
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| Prerequisites Notes | This program requires a High School Graduation Certificate, or a Grade XI Certificate, or a Comprehensive Arts and Science Certificate. | | |
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| Description | This red seal program contains components of the Welder, Metal Fabricator and Non-Destructive Testing Technician programs. At the end of the two years you will have two entry level certificates. Some of the duties include: Develop patterns or follow directions in given layouts, blueprints and work orders, Clean and check for defects and shape component parts, Examine blueprints and work orders, Perform weld of various metals using different processes in accordance to codes and standards, Layout, cut and fabricate structural steel, Study engineering drawings and blueprints, Plan the sequence of tasks required to efficiently cut metal, Rig, hoist and move materials, Tack weld, bolt and rivet components, Install fabricated components in the final product, Assemble and fit metal sections and plates to form complete units or sub units, Employ accurate testing inspection methods on materials and equipment, and Test using magnetic particle inspection, liquid penetrant inspection | | |
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