Mechanical Technician – CNC & Precision Machining (Co-op)
Study location | Canada, Ontario, Brampton |
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Type | Diploma, College |
Nominal duration | 2 years, includes 3 Co-op terms |
Study language | English |
Course code | PMTTM |
Tuition fee | CA$19,224 per year The fee is for the 2024–2025 academic year and includes tuition (CA$16,530), health insurance and ancillary charges. The fees displayed are estimates only for two semesters and are subject to change. |
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Registration fee | CA$400 one-time The registration fee includes the non-refundable application fee (CA$100) and the refundable deposit fee (CA$300). Please REVIEW the EdviseCanada`s fee policy. |
Entry qualification | High School / Secondary Education (or higher) To be eligible for admission, you must possess a high school diploma including these required courses (or equivalents):
The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. |
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Language requirements | English If English is not your first language, you must provide one of the English language proficiency tests below:
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Overview
Gain a broad understanding of the tool making trade while building valuable hands-on experience.
Career-ready training
In this four-semester program, you’ll receive both classroom and lab/workshop instruction at our state-of-the-art tool making facility. After the third semester, you may have the opportunity for on-the-job training, where you’ll develop in-depth tool-making skills and can potentially secure up to 2,000 hours of experience towards your apprenticeship.
Graduate with a diploma and apprenticeship exemption
When you graduate from this program, you’ll receive an Ontario College Mechanical Technician diploma. You may also get credit for levels 1 and 2 of your apprenticeship in-school training requirements as part of this program. This would give you a great advantage as you work towards your apprenticeship.
21st-century tool making
During the classroom and lab/workshop components of the program, you’ll work with 21st-century tool-making technology and equipment while becoming skilled in:
- Precision Machining
- Computer Numerical Control (CNC) programming
- Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)
- Computer-Aided Drafting and Design (CADD)
Exceptional educators
Sheridan’s instructors are industry professionals, with many years of experience as both teachers and as practicing tool makers. Their knowledge and expertise will give you the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in the classroom, labs/workshop and on the job.
One-year certificate option
You may choose to graduate after successfully completing the first two academic semesters. If you choose this option, you’ll receive the Mechanical Techniques – Tool and Die Maker Ontario College Certificate.
Career opportunities
Here are some sample job titles for this program:
- CNC Machinist
- General Machinist
- Industrial Mechanic (Millwright)
- Machine Tool Builder and Integrator
- Mould Maker
- Pattern Maker
- Tool and Die Maker