Gasfitters – Class B design, install, test, adjust, maintain and repair lines, appliances, equipment and accessories in various sectors. Fuels may include natural gas, manufactured gas, liquefied petroleum gas, digester gas, landfill gas, biogas or a mixture or dilution of any of these gases and Hydrogen. Appliances and equipment include those that do not exceed 400 000 Btuh (British Thermal Units per hour) or 120 kW (kilowatts) such as boilers, burners, makeup air units, furnaces, process burners, and various other gas-fired equipment.
OVER THE NEXT TWO YEARS THE GASFITTER (CLASS B) PROGRAM WILL BE CHANGING. WHERE ARE WE NOW?
APRIL 2020 - MARCH 2021
Level 1 |
Level 2 |
New* |
New* |
*New = Program stream with re-aligned content beginning in April 2019
**Current = Program stream for apprentices who've completed level 1 training before April 2019
If you are unclear as to what program you are registered in, or unclear as to which program you should be following, please contact ITA Customer Service.
NEW PROGRAM INFORMATION - In effect startingApril, 1 2019 as per transition plan |
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Program Profile | Describes the requirements for apprentices and challengers to earn certification. | Download (141 PDF KB) |
Program Outline | Guidelines for delivery of technical training at ITA Recognized Training Providers | Download (870 PDF KB) |
Exam Weighting Charts | The Exam Weighting Charts for the level exams will be made available as the level exams are launched. |
Level 1 (128 PDF KB) |
Program Updates:
Transitioning to the New Program
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Standardized Level Exams
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Program Information
The documents below offer detailed information specific to this program.
Challenge Certification/Recognize Prior Experience
If you have significant work experience in a trade but have never been certified in Canada, you may apply to challenge the certification.
OR
If you sponsor apprentices but have never been certified in Canada, you may request to supervise and sign-off apprentices when they are ready to be certified. Please refer to the application form on whether this trade qualifies.