Graduate Certificate in Gas Technician

1 Year On Campus Certificate Program

Georgian College

Program Overview

Students train on the theoretical and practical skills required to obtain the Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) Gas Technician 3 (G.3) and Gas Technician 2 (G.2) certifications. Students study workplace safety, tools, characteristics of natural gas, codes/regulations, basic electricity, technical specifications, customer relations, basic piping systems, and an introduction to gas appliances. Further on, students study advanced piping/tubing systems, electricity, controls, systems, appliances, gas meters, pressure regulators, gas-fired refrigerators, conversion burners, water heaters, forced warm air heating systems, hydronic heating systems, space heating, venting practices, forced air add-on devices, and air handling.

Program Key Stats

$16554 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Graduates are primarily prepared for a career as a gas technician
  • Employment may also be found in the areas of technical support and sales within the industry
  • There are also a number of apprenticeships that graduates may pursue in areas such as sheet metal
  • refrigeration
  • plumbing
  • and pipe fitting

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