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Course Description

Gain hands-on experience with the welding processes most commonly used in modern fabrication and manufacturing. This four-day hands-on micro-credential introduces Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW/MIG), Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW), and Metal-Cored Arc Welding (MCAW).

Participants will learn equipment setup, safe operation, welding parameters, shielding gas selection, consumables selection, and troubleshooting techniques. Under instructor supervision, participants will produce fillet welds on mild steel while exploring the advantages, limitations, and workplace applications of each process.

By the end of the course, participants will have a stronger understanding of the welding processes commonly used in production, fabrication, repair, and manufacturing environments.

Ideal for: Aspiring welders, fabrication and maintenance personnel, and individuals looking to build foundational skills in semi-automatic welding processes.

Notes

Required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Students must have their own CSA-approved footwear, 100% cotton long-sleeve shirt and jeans, or coveralls (preferred), and leather welding gloves. A welding helmet and basic hand tools will be supplied. A notebook and pencil are recommended for recording techniques, settings, and observations.

Prerequisites

Fundamentals of Welding Micro-Credential or a review of previous welding training. Students with previous welding training or industry experience may be eligible for direct entry following an instructor assessment.
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Section Title
Semi-Automatic Processes Micro-credential
Type
In-person
Days
Sa
Time
8:30AM to 2:30PM
Dates
Oct 17, 2026 to Nov 07, 2026
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
24.0
Location
  • Canada Education Park
Course Fee(s)
Flat Fee non-credit $661.00
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Oct 12, 2026
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