Start Date: January 6, 2026

Application Deadline: December 13, 2025

Program Length: 14 weeks

Credential: CWB Certificates*
*Upon satisfactory assessment, passing grades/marks

About the Program:
Kenjgewin Teg is an accredited CWB testing center, allowing students to train and become certified in their home communities. Through hands-on instruction, students develop practical skills in fillet and groove welds, flat and horizontal positions, and—depending on ability—vertical and overhead techniques. Experienced instructors guide learners toward CWB certification in SMAW and GMAW, preparing them for careers in fabrication, mining, construction, and potential trade apprenticeships.

You will learn:

  • Welding Theory
  • Welding Safety
  • SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding)
  • GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding)

  • Welding Theory
  • Welding Safety
  • Practical Operations (Shop)

Admission Requirements:
Participants can enroll in the courses if they are 18 years of age (or older) or, if they have earned an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (or equivalent), or pass our standard application and questionnaire required for acceptance.

Tuition Fees/Costs:
$3,670.00 – Includes Welder Kits and Jackets

Supplies Required:

  • Work Boots (CSA Approved, Steel Toe)
  • Appropriate work/job site clothing

Connect with Your Program Coordinator:
Your program coordinator is here to support you every step of the way—both in the classroom and beyond.

Jade Peltier
Trades, Apprenticeships and Skills Program Coordinator
705-370-4342 ext 223
JadePeltier@kenjgewinteg.ca

Every attempt is made to ensure the accuracy of information provided in this fact sheet with our valued post-secondary partners. Kenjgewin Teg and its partners reserve the right to modify any course, program, curriculum, fee, timetable or location at any time. As a community-based delivery program with its partner, this program offering is subject to approved funding and sufficient enrolment.