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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
The tuition and fee details for the 2025-2026 academic year (September 2025 to August 2026) are provided below for your selected intake. Please note that fees for the 2026-2027 academic year (September 2026 to August 2027) will be released in Spring 2026. Students continuing their studies into the 2026-2027 academic year should review the updated fee details when they become available. Additional costs for books and supplies may apply. All fees are subject to change and are reassessed annually.
Tuition and fee details for terms starting September 2026 and later will be available Spring 2026.
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Canadian fee details
| Description | Spring 2026 |
|---|---|
| FT Program Tuition – Basic + | $1361.04 |
| Administration Fee | $25.00 |
| CSI Advocacy Fee | $8.16 |
| CSI Association Fee | $104.04 |
| CSI Extended Health & Dental Plan Fee | $116.82 |
| CSI Legal Care Fee | $20.10 |
| CSI UPass Fee | $124.91 |
| Graduation/Alumni Services Fee | $20.00 |
| ONE Card Fee | $8.50 |
| Student Services | $89.00 |
| Technology Enhancement Fee | $110.00 |
| CSI - Student Welcome Kit Fee (optional) | $75.00 |
| CSI Student Club & Society Fee (optional) | $10.00 |
| CSI Student Events Fee (optional) | $35.00 |
| Sustainability Fee (optional) | $5.00 |
| Term Total | $2112.57 |
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International fee details
| Description | Spring 2026 |
|---|---|
| International Program Tuition | $7513.00 |
| Administration Fee | $25.00 |
| CSI Advocacy Fee | $8.16 |
| CSI Association Fee | $104.04 |
| CSI College Int'l Health Insurance Plan (CIHIP) | $196.35 |
| CSI Extended Health & Dental Plan Fee | $101.64 |
| CSI Legal Care Fee | $20.10 |
| CSI UPass Fee | $124.91 |
| Graduation/Alumni Services Fee | $20.00 |
| ISR (International Student Recovery) | $375.00 |
| ONE Card Fee | $8.50 |
| Student Services | $89.00 |
| Technology Enhancement Fee | $110.00 |
| CSI - Student Welcome Kit Fee (optional) | $75.00 |
| CSI Student Club & Society Fee (optional) | $10.00 |
| CSI Student Events Fee (optional) | $35.00 |
| Sustainability Fee (optional) | $5.00 |
| Term Total | $8820.70 |
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Program device & software requirements
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