Okanagan College Sheet Metal Worker Apprenticeship
Okanagan College

Okanagan College

Sheet Metal Worker Apprenticeship

Kelowna, Canada

Course

English

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About: The Sheet Metal Worker Apprenticeship program offers hands-on training in various aspects of sheet metal fabrication. Students will learn skills in cutting, bending, and assembling metal components, preparing them for a career in the construction and fabrication industries.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue various career paths, including sheet metal worker, fabricator, or construction technician. Opportunities also exist in HVAC installation, aerospace manufacturing, and automotive industries.

Sheet Metal Workers lay out, fabricate, assemble, weld, install and service the following: ducting, spouting, fittings cabinets, gutters, copings, flashings, supporting devices, wall systems, building envelope, ornamental work and integral equipment associated with the blowpipe, air pollution, heating, ventilating, air-conditioning, roofing, restaurant, kitchen, marine installations and hospital equipment.

The Sheet Metal Worker Apprenticeship Program trains individuals to become skilled professionals capable of laying out, fabricating, assembling, welding, installing, and servicing a wide range of sheet metal products and systems. This comprehensive program covers various applications, including ducting, spouting, fittings, cabinets, gutters, copings, flashings, supporting devices, wall systems, building envelopes, ornamental work, and integral equipment associated with blowpipe, air pollution, heating, ventilating, air-conditioning, roofing, restaurant, kitchen, marine installations, and hospital equipment. Key Features: Layout and Fabrication: Apprentices learn to interpret blueprints and specifications to lay out and fabricate sheet metal components accurately. This includes using hand tools, power tools, and machinery to cut, bend, shape, and form sheet metal into desired configurations.

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