Trades Fundamentals
28 weeks – Ontario College Certificate
Train hands-on with industry standard tools
Overview
Build a solid foundation in the trades. Explore which trade is right for you while you gain the hands-on knowledge and skills required to continue your education in a Trades program or to start your future career in this diverse sector.
What You Learn
- Motorcycle and recreational service
- Introduction to plumbing, electrical techniques and carpentry
- Welding basics
- AutoCAD
- Machining basics
- Vehicle lube and maintenance techniques
Admissions Requirements
Admissions Requirements
19 years or older, or OSSD or equivalent, or GED
If English is not your first language you must provide proof of English competency. View current English Language Proficiency Requirements.
Curriculum
Curriculum
Commerce Court Campus
Intake: September StartSemester 1 - Fall
| MPM012 | Motorcycle & Recreational Service (1st 7 weeks) |
| PLB010 | Intro to Plumbing (1st 7 weeks) |
| ELE001 | Intro to Electrical Techniques (2nd 7 weeks) |
| CRP010 | Intro to Carpentry (2nd 7 weeks) |
| MTH108 | Trade Calculations |
Semester 2 - Winter
| WLD001 | Welding Basics (1st 7 weeks) |
| SLD100 | Solidworks (1st 7 weeks) |
| PFN100 | Personal Finance (1st 7 weeks) (In Class) |
| MST010 | Machining Basics (2nd 7 weeks) |
| MPM003 | Vehicle Lube and Maintenance Techniques (2nd 7 weeks) |
| CMM125 | College Communications (2nd 7 weeks) |
Commerce Court Campus
Intake: January StartSemester 1 - Winter
| MTH108 | Trades Calculations (1st 7 wks) |
| MPM012 | Motorcycle & Recreational Service (1st 7 wks) |
| PLB010 | Intro to Plumbing (1st 7 wks) |
| ELE001 | Intro to Electrical Techniques (2nd 7 wks) |
| CRP010 | Intro to Carpentry (2nd 7 wks) |
Semester 2 - Spring
| WLD001 | Welding Basics (1st 7 wks) |
| CAD010 | Introduction to AutoCAD (1st 7 wks) |
| PFN100 | Personal Finance (1st 7 wks) |
| MST010 | Machining Basics (2nd 7 wks) |
| MPM003 | Vehicle Lube and Maintenance Techniques (2nd 7 wks) |
| CMM125 | College Communications (2nd 7 wks) |
Tuition Fees
Tuition Fees
Ancillary fees have been reviewed as a result of COVID-19 and alternative service and program delivery plans. For current ancillary fees details please see https://www.canadorecollege.ca/get-started/money/fees-and-expenses
2020-2021 – 28 weeks – Ontario College Certificate
Commerce Court Campus – Domestic| Year | Tuition | Ancillary Fees | Material Fee | Trip Fee | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2720.24 | $1234.09 | - | - | $3954.33 |
2020-2021 – 28 weeks – Ontario College Certificate
Commerce Court Campus – International| Year | Tuition | Ancillary Fees | Material Fee | Trip Fee | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $12795.66 | $1813.09 | - | - | $14608.75 |
What You Need
What You Need
Check out the Campus Bookstore to not only purchase your textbooks but also view your book list before the semester starts.
You will also need:
- Work Boots - apx. $60.00
- Coveralls - apx. $5.00-43.00
- Safety Glasses - apx. $11.00
- 16’ Imperial Tape Measure - apx. $20.00
- Speed Square - apx. $15.00
Canadore College will implement Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) in Fall 2020 to enhance students’ learning experience in and out of the classroom and to ensure student flexibility in learning. To learn more about BYOD and to find out what is required for your program, please visit https://www.canadorecollege.ca/BYOD
Learning Outcomes
Learning Outcomes
Learning outcomes represent culminating demonstrations of learning and achievement. In addition, learning outcomes are interrelated and cannot be viewed in isolation of one another. As such, they should be viewed as a comprehensive whole. They describe performances that demonstrate that significant integrated learning by graduates of the program has been achieved.
