
Home > Study in Canada > George Brown College - Casa Loma Campus > Certificate in Plumbing Techniques
Certificate in Plumbing Techniques
George Brown College - Casa Loma Campus, Canada
Intake May 2024
May 2023, Sep 2023
PG Work Permit
CAD 17837
Tuition Fee (CAD)
CAD 110
Application Fee
12 months
Duration
6
IELTS
80
TOEFL
60%
Min GPA
Program Overview
The Plumbing Techniques program covers residential, commercial and industrial applications in the plumbing industry, paying particular attention to residential plumbing. It is a hands-on program that may benefit anyone seeking to enter an apprenticeship or any construction-related career path.
Through hands-on projects you will learn about:
- Tools, materials, equipment and methods used in the plumbing industry
- Estimating materials and labour costs
- Proper use of hand tools and power tools
- Safety practices and procedures associated with these tools
The program includes studying industry standards and building codes while considering health and safety issues and energy conservation.
Projects include:
- Constructing and testing both drain and water systems
- Learning how to install hot water heaters and a variety of residential plumbing fixtures.
- Research on the science of sanitation, water, and the forces acting on a sealed piping system with and without atmospheric pressure applied to it.
- Studying blueprints and learning basic drafting techniques that will enable you to design, comprehend and build plumbing systems.
- A final project will focus on how to maintain the plumbing system you install and those that you may encounter in the future.
Program Learning Outcomes
- The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to:
- Work according to contractual obligations; the project manual; and applicable laws, standards, bylaws, and codes.
- Perform residential plumbing projects effectively and accurately by interpreting and producing basic data in graphic, oral and written formats.
- Work responsibly and effectively with others and in accordance with appropriate practices, procedures and in compliance with health and safety legislation.
- Use tools and equipment for basic installation manufacture, and repair of components to required specifications.
- Contribute to the organizing and planning of residential plumbing installation projects.
- Solve routine problems related to work environments using a variety of systemic approaches.
Additional Information
Program Level UG Certificate / Diploma
College/University Processing Time 56
Program Intensity Full-Time
Work Permit PGWP
General Admission Requirement
- IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 - With No Band Less Than - 5.5
- TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 80 - With no score less than - 20
- PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 54 - With no score less than - 50
- DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 105.0
Academic Requirement
- Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma or equivalent including the following required course(s):
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent
- Grade 12 English (C or U)
- Grade 11 Math (M or U) or grade 12 (C or U)
All Programs
Intake
Jan 2023, Sep 2023
CAD 110
Application Fee
24m
Duration
Test Score
6
IELTS
80
TOEFL
60
Min GPA
Intake
Jan 2023, Sep 2023
CAD 110
Application Fee
12m
Duration
Test Score
6
IELTS
80
TOEFL
60
Min GPA
Intake
Jan 2023, Jan 2024, Sep 2023
CAD 110
Application Fee
36m
Duration
Test Score
6
IELTS
80
TOEFL
60
Min GPA
Intake Jan 2024
Jan 2023, Sep 2023
CAD 110
Application Fee
24m
Duration
Test Score
6
IELTS
80
TOEFL
60
Min GPA
Intake
Jan 2023, Jan 2024, Sep 2023
CAD 110
Application Fee
24m
Duration
Test Score
6
IELTS
80
TOEFL
60
Min GPA
Intake
Jan 2023, Jan 2024, Sep 2023
CAD 110
Application Fee
24m
Duration
Test Score
6
IELTS
80
TOEFL
60
Min GPA
Intake
Jan 2024, Sep 2023
CAD 110
Application Fee
36m
Duration
Test Score
6
IELTS
80
TOEFL
60
Min GPA
Intake May 2024
Jan 2024, May 2023, Sep 2023
CAD 110
Application Fee
12m
Duration
Test Score
6
IELTS
80
TOEFL
60
Min GPA
Intake Jan 2024
Jan 2023, Sep 2023
CAD 110
Application Fee
36m
Duration
Test Score
6
IELTS
80
TOEFL
60
Min GPA
Intake
Jan 2023, Jan 2024, Sep 2023
CAD 110
Application Fee
24m
Duration
Test Score
6
IELTS
80
TOEFL
60
Min GPA
Tuition Fee
The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.
Average Tuition Fee Per Year
17837
Tuition Fee
(CAD)
CAD 110
Application Fee
(CAD)
12000 Per year
Average Cost of Living
(CAD)
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Not sure what you are looking for?
Don’t worry, we are here to help.
Popular Universities to Study Abroad
World class education waiting for you.

Ontario, Canada • 109 Programmes
Tuition Fee : CAD 13500 - 14500 / year

Ontario, Canada • 92 Programmes
Tuition Fee : CAD 12000 - 14000 / year

Ontario, Canada • 13 Programmes
Tuition Fee : CAD 12000 - 25000 / year

Ontario, Canada • 60 Programmes
Tuition Fee : CAD 12000 - 23000 / year

Ontario, Canada • 110 Programmes
Tuition Fee : CAD 13500 - 18000 / year
Top Places To Study In Canada
Province wise Popular university and colleges for Studying abroad.
- Universities in Alberta
- Universities in British Columbia
- Universities in Manitoba
- Universities in New Brunswick
- Universities in Newfoundland and Labrador
- Universities in Nova Scotia
- Universities in Ontario
- Universities in Prince Edward island
- Universities in Quebec
- Universities in Saskatchewan
- Universities in Yukon Territory
Popular English Language Proficiency Exams
Blogs and Articles
Study in Canada Blogs & Articles
Canadian Visa Fears Weighing Heavy on Mind? Fret Not!
Updated on • Sep 28,2023 05:16 PM IST • Study in Canada
How to work in Canada after Graduation
Updated on • Sep 29,2023 04:10 PM IST • Study Abroad
DLI: List of Canadian Designated Learning Institutions
Updated on • Sep 22,2023 05:23 PM IST • Study in Canada
1 Year Master Programs in Canada
Updated on • Sep 08,2023 04:46 PM IST • Study in Canada
Masters in Finance in Canada: Universities, Eligibility, Cost, Scholarship & Jobs
Updated on • Sep 01,2023 05:36 PM IST • Study in Canada
Information for International Students Preparing to Study in Canada
Updated on • Sep 01,2023 03:57 PM IST • Study in Canada
Everything about Canada's Student Direct Stream (SDS)
Updated on • Aug 28,2023 03:29 PM IST • Study in Canada
How to Apply for University in Canada
Updated on • Aug 28,2023 11:58 AM IST • Study in Canada
Role of Direct Authorized Agents to Study in Canada
Updated on • Aug 28,2023 11:55 AM IST • Study in Canada
Updated on • Aug 25,2023 05:41 PM IST • Study in Canada
Bachelor of Architecture in Canada: A Complete Guide
Updated on • Aug 25,2023 03:22 PM IST • Study in Canada
MBA in Business Analytics in Canada: Top Universities, Admission Process, Scholarships, Jobs
Updated on • Aug 26,2023 04:27 PM IST • Study in Canada
Master's in Data Analytics in Canada: Colleges, Requirements, Scholarships and Jobs
Updated on • Aug 23,2023 04:45 PM IST • Study in Canada
BCA in Canada: Universities, Eligibility, Admission Process, Scholarships and Job Prospects
Updated on • Aug 18,2023 11:52 AM IST • Study in Canada
Canadian Universities with High Acceptance Rate
Updated on • Aug 12,2023 11:23 AM IST • Study in Canada
Co-op Work Permit: Eligibility, Documents, and Application Process for Co-op Work Canada Permit
Updated on • Aug 08,2023 03:15 PM IST • Study in Canada
Letter of Recommendation (LOR) for Canada: University Requirements, Sample and Writing Tips
Updated on • Aug 02,2023 05:52 PM IST • Study in Canada
SOP for Canada - Format, Samples & Expert Tips
Updated on • Jun 26,2023 09:42 AM IST • SOP
International Business Management in Canada: Courses, Eligibility, Best Colleges and Jobs
Updated on • Jun 19,2023 03:57 PM IST • Study in Canada
Admission in Canada: UG and PG Application Requirements for Canadian Universities
Updated on • Jun 15,2023 11:52 AM IST • Study in Canada