Sheridan College - Davis

Sheridan College - Davis

7899 McLaughlin Road, Brampton, Ontario, Canada

College Certificate - Mechanical Techniques - Plumbing (PLUMB)

1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate

Program Summery

Program Description

The Mechanical Techniques – Plumbing program offers superior training and a pathway to apprenticeship as a plumber. The plumbing program stands out from the rest with its excellent instructors, superior equipment and facilities, and a strong reputation among employers.

This program trains students for entry-level positions in the field of plumbing. Plumbers install, repair and maintain pipes, fixtures and other plumbing equipment used for water distribution and waste water disposal in residential, commercial and industrial buildings. Students also learn how to conduct a job search, maintain proper work documentation, and communicate effectively on the job. 

The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to:
  • Complete all work in compliance with current legislation, standards, regulations and guidelines.
  • Contribute to the application of quality control and quality assurance procedures to meet organizational standards and requirements.
  • Comply with current health and safety legislation, as well as organizational practices and procedures.
  • Support sustainability best practices in workplaces.
  • Use current and emerging technologies to support the implementation of mechanical and manufacturing projects.
  • Troubleshoot and solve standard mechanical problems by applying mathematics and fundamentals of mechanics.
  • Contribute to the interpretation and preparation of mechanical drawings and other related technical documents.
  • Perform routine technical measurements accurately using appropriate instruments and equipment.
  • Assist in manufacturing, assembling, maintaining and repairing mechanical components according to required specifications.
  • Select, use and maintain machinery, tools and equipment for the installation, manufacturing and repair of basic mechanical components.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

Grade 12 / High School

Minimum GPA

50%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

5.5

Writing

5.5

Listening

5.5

Speaking

5.5

Reading

49

Writing

49

Listening

49

Speaking

49

Literacy

85

Conversation

85

Comprehension

85

Production

85

Cost and Duration

1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate

Program Level

8 month college certificate

Program Length

$20635 CAD

Cost of Living

$100 CAD

Application fee

$18580 CAD

Tution fee

Other Fees

Health and Dental Plan Fee: $1,160 per year
Student Union Fee: $292 per year
College-Wide Technology Fee: $250 per year
Athletic Activities Fee: $116 per year
Athletic Building Capital Fee: $70 per year

Program Intakes

Open date

November 15, 2024

Submission deadline

May 22, 2025

Open date

October 3, 2024

Submission deadline

January 21, 2025

Open date

April 29, 2025

Submission deadline

October 31, 2025