Sheet metal work - Quebec Metiers d'avenir

TRAINING
DESCRIPTION

This program trains people to set up and repair metal exhaust systems, and to install prefabricated metal objects, exterior siding and metal roofing.

Duration : 1 800 Hours

academic
prerequisites

SCHOLARITY LEVEL : Quebec's Secondary 4th (France's Second) or equivalent
LANGUAGE LEVEL :
The level of language required varies according to the training center chosen.

* The validation of your eligibility will be confirmed by our admissions department once your application has been completed.

JOB
PROSPECTS

Sheet metal workers

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EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS PROVIDING TRAINING

Centre de formation professionnelle Paul-Rousseau
Drummondville, Centre-du-Québec
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DURATION : 16 Months
CLASSES START : August 14 2025
COSTS : 27 602,00 $*
LANGUAGE : French (B(2))
* Please update your nationality in the general menu
* Costs are subject to change until the letter of admission is issued

École des métiers et occupations de l'industrie de la construction (ÉMOICQ)

École des métiers et occupations de l'industrie de la construction (ÉMOICQ)
Québec, Capitale-Nationale
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DURATION : 16 Months
CLASSES START : August 19 2025
COSTS : 27 439,50 $*
LANGUAGE : French (B(2))
* Please update your nationality in the general menu
* Costs are subject to change until the letter of admission is issued

Centre d'études professionnelles Saint-Jérôme

Centre d'études professionnelles Saint-Jérôme
Saint-Jérôme, Laurentides
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DURATION : 13 Months
CLASSES START : February 02 2026
COSTS : 28 875,00 $*
LANGUAGE : French (B(2))
* Please update your nationality in the general menu
* Costs are subject to change until the letter of admission is issued

Centre de formation professionnelle le Tremplin

Centre de formation professionnelle le Tremplin
Thetford Mines, Chaudière-Appalaches
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DURATION : 17 Months
CLASSES START : Several dates available, availability to be confirmed. (2024-2025)
COSTS : 29 973,00 $*
LANGUAGE : French (B(2))
* Please update your nationality in the general menu
* Costs are subject to change until the letter of admission is issued

DURATION : 18 Months
CLASSES START : August 25 2025
COSTS : 29 973,00 $*
LANGUAGE : French (B(2))
* Please update your nationality in the general menu
* Costs are subject to change until the letter of admission is issued

Legend Welcoming services

Integrating into the community

— Practical tour of the city and help with initial purchases
— Contact with local aid organizations

Reception on arrival

— Reception at airport, bus terminal or train station

Integrating into the school system

— School tour and twinning with another student
— Monthly follow-up with the student

Integrating the family

— Referral to employment agencies for your spouse
— Help with child daycare or school registration
— Information on family social activities

General information and administrative follow-up

— Direct contact with a resource person
— Registration, information and provision of mandatory health insurance card
— Explanation of the Centre’s teaching techniques and operations

Accommodation

— Reserving temporary accommodation prior to arrival
— Help with finding permanent accommodation

Note: Services may vary slightly from one training centre to another.

TRAINING OBJECTIVES

Produce sketches and patterns.
Read and interpret manufacturing and installation drawings.
Cut, form and assemble pieces of sheet metal.
Install air distribution and exhaust systems.
Install metal roofing.

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TRAINING CONTENT

Competency statement

HOURS

Fabriquer des joints mécaniques

Souder à l’arc avec des fils-électrodes fusibles

Développer des pièces

Souder à l’arc électrique avec électrodes enrobées

Effectuer des coupes au plasma et par oxycoupage

Utiliser de l’outillage manuel et portatif

Dessiner des croquis de pièces

Effectuer des calculs relatifs à des travaux de ferblanterie

Se situer au regard du métier et de la démarche de formation

Prévenir les atteintes à la santé, à la sécurité et à l’intégrité physique sur les chantiers de construction

Se situer au regard des organismes de la construction

Utiliser de l’équipement d’accès

Traiter l’information de plans et de devis d’installation

Fabriquer des pièces

120

Souder à l’arc avec électrodes non fusibles et souder par résistance

Installer des systèmes cylindriques de traitement d’air, de récupération et d’évacuation de matières

Installer des systèmes rectangulaires de traitement d’air, de récupération et d’évacuation de matières

Recouvrir des toitures à caractère ancestral avec des matériaux métalliques traditionnels ou similaires

105

Installer des revêtements métalliques préfabriqués sur des toitures

Installer des revêtements métalliques muraux

Installer des objets métalliques préfabriqués

Effectuer des opérations de manutention et de levage

Installer des ancrages et des suspensions

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