Start Your Career in the Construction Industry
The Construction Trades Program helps students learn important skills needed for various jobs in the construction industry. Through hands-on learning and project-based activities, students gain real experience and understand how to apply entrepreneurship and sustainability in construction work.
What You'll Learn: Key Construction Skills
In this program, students will get practical training in several different areas of construction, including:
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Carpentry: Learn how to build structures and work with wood for projects like framing and roofing.
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Cabinet Making: Gain skills in designing and building custom cabinets for homes and businesses.
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Plumbing: Understand how to install, maintain, and repair plumbing systems in homes and buildings.
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Electrical Work: Learn how to install and troubleshoot electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings.
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Small Engine Repair: Get hands-on experience fixing and maintaining small engines used in tools, equipment, and vehicles.
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Drafting: Learn to create basic plans and drawings for construction projects.
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Heating and Cooling (HVAC): Study how to install and repair heating and air conditioning systems.
Real-World Experience in Construction
This program focuses on practical skills through real construction projects. Students will work with tools, materials, and systems that professionals use every day. You’ll develop the skills you need to succeed in the construction world.
Learn About Entrepreneurship and Sustainability
Students also learn about entrepreneurship and sustainability in construction. This means understanding how to start a business in construction and how to build eco-friendly and cost-effective projects that meet today’s needs.
Career Options and Further Education
After completing the program, students are ready to:
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Start a career in a variety of construction jobs.
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Decide if they want to continue their education or earn certifications in their chosen trade.
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Explore how to start their own construction-related business or work as a contractor.
This program gives you the knowledge to move forward in the construction industry, whether you begin working right away or pursue more specialized training.
- Academic Requirement: The applicant must have completed Grade 12 English.
- ELP Requirement: IELTS: 6.0 in each section PTE: 58 in each section TOEFL (iBT): 79 Duolingo: 110 (Duolingo will send your test results directly to Georgian College.)
If you decide to cancel your enrollment, here’s a clear explanation of how tuition fee refunds and deferrals are handled at Georgian College.
LOA Deposit: $2,500 CAD
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The $2,500 CAD deposit is refundable only if your visa is refused.
❌ Refunds for Visa Refusal
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If you request a refund within 14 days of your visa refusal:
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You will get a full refund.
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If you request a refund after 14 days of the visa refusal:
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$2,500 CAD will be taken from your refund.
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It’s the agent’s responsibility to inform the college about the visa refusal within 14 days.
✅ Withdrawal Refunds
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If you withdraw within the first 10 working days of the term, you will get a partial refund.
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If you withdraw after 10 working days, no refund will be given.
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Fees paid for future terms will be fully refunded.
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If your study permit is refused, you can get a full refund if you submit the refusal letter within the first 10 working days.
⏳ Deferral Policy
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You are allowed one deferral with a valid reason.
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For any additional deferrals, you will need to pay a $100 CAD application fee.
- Application Fee: $100
- LOA Deposit: $2,500
- Annual Tuition Fee: $17,931
- Total Tuition Fee: $17,931
- Course Duration: 1 Year
- Credentials: Certificate
- Intake: September
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Copy of passport
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All academic transcripts
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All academic certificates
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IELTS/PTE/TOEFL/Duolingo - if applicable
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Student Email ID:
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Student Contact No:
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Student Address:
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Emergency Contact details:
• Name:
• Email ID :
• Contact no. :
• Relation with student:
IF ONSHORE STUDENT
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Stamped copy of visa
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LOI
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Study permit
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Canadian Address:
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Canadian Contact No: