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Program description - September 2027
Fuel your future with Conestoga's Mechanical Techniques - Gas and Sheet Metal certificate.
If you're a high school graduate looking to break into the mechanical construction trades, Conestoga's one-year Mechanical Techniques - Gas and Sheet Metal certificate offers a powerful combination of skills to launch your career. This unique Ontario College program prepares you to earn your Gas Technician (G3) license while also completing the in-school training for the Residential (Low Rise) Sheet Metal Installer (308R) apprenticeship.
You'll gain hands-on experience in gas equipment installation, service and maintenance, along with residential sheet metal work for new builds and retrofits. Training includes both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, setting you up for success in the HVAC industry and beyond. Graduates may qualify to write the TSSA Gas Technician 3 Certification Exam and receive exemption from in-school training for the Residential (Low Rise) Sheet Metal Installer (Apprenticeship).
What you'll learn
- Gas appliance installation, servicing and safety procedures
- Residential sheet metal fabrication and installation techniques
- HVAC system components and retrofit practices
- Mechanical codes, regulations and blueprint reading
- Hands-on training with industry-standard tools and equipment
Career pathways
- Residential (Low Rise) Sheet Metal Installer (308R) apprenticeship
- Gas Technician (G3) in HVAC or construction
- Installer or service technician in mechanical trades
- Entry-level roles in heating, ventilation and gas equipment industries
Program details
Estimated tuition & fees
Tuition and fee details for programs starting September 2027 and later will be available Spring 2027. Listed below are the tuition and fee details for the 2026-2027 academic year (September 2026 to August 2027) for your selected intake. Books and supplies may be additional.
Tuition and fee details for terms starting September 2027 and later will be available Spring 2027.
2 Terms
Canadian
International
Canadian fee details
| Description | Fall 2026 | Winter 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| FT Program Tuition – Basic + | $1388.26 | $1388.26 |
| Administration Fee | $25.00 | $25.00 |
| CSI Advocacy Fee | $10.00 | $10.00 |
| CSI Association Fee | $120.00 | $120.00 |
| CSI Extended Health & Dental Plan Fee | $390.00 | - |
| CSI Legal Care Fee | $35.00 | - |
| CSI UPass Fee | $131.14 | $131.14 |
| Graduation/Alumni Services Fee | $20.00 | $20.00 |
| ONE Card Fee | $9.50 | $9.50 |
| Student Services | $91.50 | $91.50 |
| Student Spaces | $50.00 | $50.00 |
| Technology Enhancement Fee | $110.00 | $110.00 |
| CSI - Student Welcome Kit Fee (optional) | $75.00 | - |
| CSI Student Events Fee (optional) | $35.00 | $35.00 |
| Sustainability Fee (optional) | $5.00 | $5.00 |
| Term Total | $2495.40 | $1995.40 |
| Year Total | $4490.80 |
Returning student tuition & fees
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International fee details
| Description | Fall 2026 | Winter 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| International Program Tuition | $7738.39 | $7738.39 |
| Administration Fee | $25.00 | $25.00 |
| CSI Advocacy Fee | $10.00 | $10.00 |
| CSI Association Fee | $120.00 | $120.00 |
| CSI College Int'l Health Insurance Plan (CIHIP) | $680.00 | - |
| CSI Extended Health & Dental Plan Fee | $345.00 | - |
| CSI Legal Care Fee | $35.00 | - |
| CSI UPass Fee | $131.14 | $131.14 |
| Graduation/Alumni Services Fee | $20.00 | $20.00 |
| ISR (International Student Recovery) | $375.00 | $375.00 |
| ONE Card Fee | $9.50 | $9.50 |
| Student Services | $91.50 | $91.50 |
| Student Spaces | $50.00 | $50.00 |
| Technology Enhancement Fee | $110.00 | $110.00 |
| CSI - Student Welcome Kit Fee (optional) | $75.00 | - |
| CSI Student Events Fee (optional) | $35.00 | $35.00 |
| Sustainability Fee (optional) | $5.00 | $5.00 |
| Term Total | $9855.53 | $8720.53 |
| Year Total | $18576.06 |
Returning student tuition & fees
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Program device & software requirements
This program requires you to have a device that meets certain specifications. For most students, this cost is in addition to the tuition & fees listed above.
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Awards & scholarships
Student Financial Services awarded more than 400 awards, scholarships and bursaries last year.
Delivery sequence - September 2027 - Cambridge – Reuter Dr.
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