Gasfitters keep homes warm, businesses running, and essential systems operating safely. If you’re strong in math, enjoy physical work, and excel under pressure, this career offers both challenge and steady, meaningful employment.
Through hands-on, safety-focused training, you’ll learn to install, repair, and maintain propane and natural gas systems across residential, commercial, and industrial settings. Develop the precision, math abilities, and safety mindset employers expect all while preparing for your BC apprenticeship requirements, Red Seal certification, and Technical Safety BC qualification.
With strong industry need and the option to combine gasfitting with plumbing or HVAC, this is a trade with flexibility, stability, and long-term career opportunities.
Program Description
Program Length:
10 weeks
This program offers technical and practical training related to:
Fundamentals of gas utilization
Electrical concepts related to gas fitting
Gas-fired appliance systems and equipment
Fuel and air delivery systems
Gas distribution systems
Safe work practices are emphasized throughout the program, ensuring you gain the technical ability—and the confidence—to work safely and effectively in the field.
For a complete program description, including prerequisite details and technical training content about each level of training, see: Gasfitter Class B Level 2 Program Outline.
Upon successful completion of this program, you will receive:
Level 2 Technical Training credit of the Gasfitter Class B Apprenticeship program from SkilledTradesBC.
Admission Requirements
Successful completion of Gasfitter B Level 1
or
Plumber that has successfully completed Level 4 Plumber technical training.
Level 2 Tuition and Fees for Domestic Students
For the 2025/26 academic year (2025/SU, 2025/FA, 2026/WI, 2026/SP)
Application Fee:
$30.00
Tuition:
$1,144.80
Student Association Fee:
$23.00
Total
$1,197.80
Additional Student Costs:
*Tuition and Fees for domestic students are estimates and are subject to change. Depending on course electives there may be additional lab fees. Tuition and Fees do not include textbook costs or supplies. Tuition fees include student technology fees, student activity fees, and alumni fees. For more information, visit: Tuition and Fees.
CSA approved personal protective equipment (PPE)
CSA approved Hardhat, blue in colour
Steel-toed Work Boots
Safety Glasses
Coveralls
Reference materials
Pen, pencils, coloured pencils, etc.
Three-ringed binders and paper (lined and unlined)