FAQ

Do I need a computer?

As a mobile learning environment engaging our students in collaborative e-learning, students become skilled with technology used in the workplace. Students will need a computing device that meets the specifications outlined in our program. Please visit the BYOD page for computer specifications for our program.

Where will I be studying?

This program is offered in the LEED® Platinum Certified Algonquin Centre for Construction Excellence (ACCE). The Centre offers 180,000 square feet of space that will allow for all construction and related design programs to be housed in a single location. This inter-professional space will encourage collaboration between disciplines and offer many integrated and cross-program learning opportunities for students.

Is this program a pathway to an apprenticeship?

If you are looking for advancement in the field of plumbing, this program gives you the credentials to pursue a certified apprenticeship and become a licensed plumbing journeyman.

Where can I find out more information about Apprenticeships?

Algonquin College offers apprenticeship training in a number of different program areas. Click here to view more information about apprenticeships at Algonquin College. To find out more information about apprenticeship as a viable pathway and how to start an apprenticeship, please click here.

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