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Welcome, and congratulations on your acceptance into the Welding Fabrication program at the Georgetown Centre.

You are about to begin a very exciting and busy new chapter of your life! The information provided here is intended to help you prepare for the upcoming semester. Please read through it carefully, and contact us if you have any questions.

Essential Information

Below is the list of required courses for year 1 of your program. To complete your course registration, log in to Self Service. For further information and step-by-step instructions, please visit our course registration guide. 

 Please register for courses from 1 group only (A or B).

2026 PS Fall - Group A

  • COMP-1000-WFABA
  • MATH-1005-WFABA
  • RIGG-1080-WFABA
  • WELD-1002-WFABA
  • WELD-1010-WFABA
  • WELD-1020-WFABA
  • NCPR-1001-WFABA
  • NCPR-1002-WFABA
  • NCPR-1110-WFABA
  • SAFE-1005-WFAB3

2027 PS Winter - Group A

  • COMM-1005-WFABA
  • MATH-1110-WFABA
  • PRAC-1130-WFABA
  • WELD-1055-WFABA
  • WELD-1140-WFABA

OR

2026 PS Fall - Group B

  • COMP-1000-WFABB
  • MATH-1005-WFABB
  • RIGG-1080-WFABB
  • WELD-1002-WFABB
  • WELD-1010-WFABB
  • WELD-1020-WFABB
  • NCPR-1001-WFABB
  • NCPR-1002-WFABB
  • NCPR-1110-WFABB
  • SAFE-1005-WFAB3

2027 PS Winter - Group B

  • COMM-1005-WFABB
  • MATH-1110-WFABB
  • PRAC-1130-WFABB
  • WELD-1055-WFABB
  • WELD-1140-WFABB

Holland College - Key Dates:

  • First Day of Classes (Fall Semester): September 8, 2026
  • Last Day of Classes (Fall Semester): December 18, 2026
  • First Day of Classes (Winter Semester): January 5, 2027
  • Last Day of Classes (Winter Semester): April 23, 2027
  • February Break (No Classes): February 22-26, 2027

For a complete list of important dates, please consult the 2026-2027 Academic Calendar: https://www.hollandcollege.com/student-experience/registrars-office/academic-calendar.html

Required Books

To be purchased at the Holland College Bookstore:

  • Alberta ILM Package – Welding Fabrication

  • Scientific Calculator Casio FX 260 Solar

Required Materials & Tools

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • Safety Glasses

  • CSA Approved Work Boots

  • Welding Helmet

  • Welding Gloves

Tools:

  • Toolbox

  • 5” or 4.5” Grinder

  • Chipping Hammer

  • 16ft Measuring Tape Standard

  • Combination Square

  • File

  • Ball Peen Hammer (24oz recommended)

  • 10WR Vice Grips (Original curved jaw)

  • 11R Vice Grips (C-clamp style)

  • MIG Pliers

Optional:

  • 2 Locks (for locker and toolbox) Recommended.

  • Half face respirator

  • Welding Jacket

  • Center Punch

  • Flat Cold Chisel

  • 12” Adjustable Wrench

If you have any questions or concerns regarding the tool list or the Welding Fabrication program, do not hesitate to contact us.

Required Technology

N/A

Your First Day

  • Date: Tuesday, September 8, 2026
  • Time: 8:30 AM
  • Location: Room 109, Georgetown Centre
  • What should I bring? Writing utensil

A Message from the Program

If you have any questions or concerns regarding the tool list or the Welding Fabrication program, do not hesitate to contact us. We look forward to meeting you in September!

Contact Information

Welcome Hub
Find everything you need for September, from event schedules to resources and helpful checklists.
College Kickstart
Complete our online pre-arrival program to get ready for the year ahead and learn about available support services.