Pre-Employment Programs

Introduction to Concrete Forming

NOC 7611

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Program Description

During this six-week program, the students will become well-versed in site safety and the fundamentals of how to install and dismantle concrete form work to protect the concrete and to prolong the life of the forms. Also, operations to placing concrete, such as bulkheads, keyways, control joints, expansion joints, and isolation joints will be studied. A strong emphasis is on the shop hand-on learning with the focus to best prepare the students to do well on job sites upon graduating and obtaining employment. On successful completion of the program, students will be well equipped with skills applicable to a broad variety of careers, and life essential skills.

Admission Requirements

Acceptance Policy

SIIT provides preferential admission to applicants who are of First Nation’s ancestry; however, SIIT programs are open to everyone, and all application will be considered. SIIT relies on section 56 of The Saskatchewan Human Rights Code, 2018 to provide preference to applicants who are of First Nations’ ancestry.

Permanent Resident Applicant Information

SIIT is not currently legislated to accept International Students. You must be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident to apply.
For Permanent Resident applications we will request the following documentation:

• Copy of Permanent Resident Card
• International Qualifications Assessment (IQAS) International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS) | Alberta.ca Your high school/secondary education credentials must be assessed through this service.
• Canadian Language Benchmark – English Assessment of CLB 7. We will accept either International English Language Testing System (IELTS) - Academic or Canadian English Language Proficiency Program (CELPIP) – General.