Program Description Fleming College offers the only college program in Canada providing training in Drilling, and we are the only program in the world offering training in so many of the different types of drilling. Numerous sectors rely on drilling skills, so this program opens doors to huge opportunities, many employers, and options to choose which field of drilling you will focus on. Our grads are in high demand. Every year, national and international employers recruit at our on-campus job fairs, and many of our students have employment offers before they graduate.
Currently, these fields offer employment opportunities for drilling careers: Construction Drilling and Blasting Geotechnical Drilling Environmental Drilling Water Well Drilling Resources Drilling, including minerals and oil and gas exploration Horizontal Directional Drilling In this program, you'll learn the foundational theory, techniques and methods relating to each of these types of drilling, with an emphasis on safe working practices, while you learn to operate a full range of drilling equipment hands-on.
Please Note: Students starting in January are required to attend classes over the summer semester.
