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Welding

Do you want a career that is in-demand with limitless opportunities?
As the demand for small, medium, and large scale commercial, industrial, mining, marine, and residential projects are increasing, skilled tradespeople such as Welders are in huge demand.
Academy Canada’s Welding (also known as Welder) program is the perfect fit for you.
Welding students will learn various skills such as safety, blueprint reading, plasma arc cutting/gouging, fuel brazing, shielded metal arc welding, gas tungsten arc welding, flux-cored arc welding and fabrication as well as many others.
Career opportunities are available in shipyards, refineries, pulp and paper mills, construction firms, and fabrication ships.
What are you waiting for?
Train for an in-demand career with Academy Canada’s Welding program today.
CAMPUS ALERTS
August 16, 2025

Campus Status
While no classes will be held from August 7, 2025 to September 2, 2025 due to the Summer Break period, Academy Canada campuses are still open to help meet prospective, new, and existing student needs.
If you need any assistance, please feel free to visit your campus or ABE Learning Centre, or contact us at info@academycanada.com or call toll free at 1-800-561-8000.
Have a safe and happy Summer Break.
Deep Gulch Culvert Replacement Project Reminder
Corner Brook Campus students, staff, and instructors are reminded that Phase 3 of the Deep Gulch Culvert Replacement project will start on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.
University Drive will be closed to traffic from the O’Connell Drive/Mount Bernard Avenue intersection to the Canada Games Place/University Drive intersection.
However, students, staff, and instructors will have access to the Corner Brook Campus through Corporal Pinksen Memorial Drive and University Drive near the Arts and Culture Centre.
Please allow extra time to travel to the Corner Brook Campus.
Stay safe everyone!!
Connection Hub
Not sure how to start your career path?
Deciding your path isn’t easy. That’s why our Connection Hub is here to help.
Take advantage of our career resources, program information, and available experts to make your journey a little clearer. Our goal is to help you succeed, so don’t be afraid to reach out.
Click here to visit our Connection Hub page.
SpacesShared
Are you a new or existing student looking for housing while training for a better career?
SpacesShared is an homesharing technology platform that pairs students looking for homes with seniors needing an extra companionship.
To learn more about SpacesShared, please click here.
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Academy Canada is Newfoundland and Labrador’s largest independent career college. For more than thirty years, we have been offering 35 amazing one and two year Diploma programs from campuses in St. John’s and Corner Brook. We also deliver Adult Basic Education at 13 Learning Centres across the province. Give us a call, we'd love to help you get your career started today!

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