Fees and other expenses Tuition fees are based on a weekly format. Students register and pay fees for the entire semester period. Students who complete or withdraw before the end of the period may be given a refund based on the number of full weeks remaining in the semester. The completion date is determined by the Trades department. Fees are payable on a 15-week basis.
Fees are subject to change.
A medical statement from a qualified physician may be required at any time before or during the program. As spaces in class become available throughout the year, upgraders will have equal opportunity with pre-employment students to fill these spaces. The purpose of the upgrading program is to assist those currently or recently employed in welding jobs to improve their techniques or become proficient in additional processes. Instruction will be based on the provincial modular system. MIG and TIG will require additional fees for supplies.