OCCert

Carpentry and Renovation Techniques (Windsor Campus)

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Key facts

  • Program
    Undergraduate certificate
  • Duration
    1 year
  • Program
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    17,036CAD
  • Start date
    Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan

Program overview

What St. Clair College says about their program:

This program provides the student with a solid foundation in areas closely connected to the construction and renovation industry. The variety of skills acquired in this program will enable the graduate to be a valuable asset to any contractor. These skills include framing, roofing, siding, flooring, drywall, window and door installation, decks and outdoor structures.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

General diploma programs admission requirement for international students are as follows:

  • Canada & USA

    High school diploma and transcript, or equivalent.

  • British education system

    General Certificate of Education showing passes in six (6) academic subjects (including English) at the Ordinary level.

  • Caribbean countries (English)

    High school diploma and transcript, or equivalent.

  • Philippines

    High school diploma (Grade 12) and transcript, or equivalent, or High School diploma (Grade 10) and a minimum of one year Post-Secondary education and Transcript.

  • West Africa (Nigeria, Ghana, etc.)

    WAEC (or NECO) transcript with online verifying scratch card number and PIN required.

  • South Asia

    (Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, etc.): High school diploma and Grade 12 transcript.

  • India

    High school diploma and Grade 12 transcript.

  • Other regions

    High school diploma/graduation certificate and transcript or equivalent in original language and English translation.

Postgraduate academic requirements

Graduate certificate programs admission requirement for international students are as follows:

  • Graduate Certificate

    Ontario College Diploma, Ontario College Advanced Diploma, Degree, or equivalent and transcripts

English proficiency

  • IELTS

    6.0 with no band lower than 5.5

  • TOEFL IBT

    78 with no band lower than 20

  • TOEFL PBT

    550

  • TOEFL CBT

    213

  • PTE

    51

  • Duolingo

    100

  • MELAB

    75

  • CAEL

    60

  • Cambridge English Exam

    169

English proficiency waivers

  • Student comes from native English country.
  • Applicants who do not have the minimum TOEFL or IELTS score will be required to write the English Proficiency Test (CanTEST) after arrival at the College.

Documents required

  • Application form
  • Application fee (CAD$125)
  • Academic transcripts
  • Diploma of previous studies
  • Passport identification page
  • Proof of language proficiency
  • Translations
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Fees and funding

Fee information

  • Ontario College Diploma

    From CAD$14,164 to CAD$31,390 per year

  • Ontario College Advanced Diploma

    From CAD$14,164 to CAD$15,959 per year

  • Ontario College Certificate

    From CAD$15,350 to CAD$23,784 per year

  • Ontario College Graduate Certificate

    From CAD$15,684 to CAD$33,494 per year

Funding

Excellence in Global Leadership Scholarship

- **Amount:** Ten annual scholarships, each valued at up to CAD$10,000 - **Requirements:** Have a satisfactory academic standing (minimum GPA of 2.0 or higher). Awarded to ten deserving international students pursuing a diploma/degree program of study, based on demonstrated financial need, academic achievement, leadership skills, and merit through community service and/or extra-curricular involvement.
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Visa requirements for St. Clair College

Many international students will require a visa to study in the Canada, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.

Canada student visa requirements