Mechanical Technician - General Machinist (Optional Co-op) Conestoga College

About this Program

Level: Diploma in Mechanical Technician - General Machinist (Optional Co-op)

Discpline: Mechanical Engineering

Length: 4 semesters

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Application Fee: $100.00
Tuition Fee: $16,632.00

Kitchener - Doon Campus

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Reuter Drive /Conestoga Skilled Trades Campus

Starting Deadline Status
May, 2025 Mar 1, 2025 closed

Program Description

Are you attracted to modern manufacturing technologies and enjoy working with machines? This skills-based program prepares you for entry into the precision machining skilled trade or a related career in the manufacturing sector including apprenticeship through the study of computer integrated manufacturing applications. This program covers all the learning outcomes for Level 1 and Level 2 of the related apprenticeship program in Ontario. A graduate of this program may not be required to complete the in-school apprenticeship training or take an exemption exam for Levels 1 and 2 should they choose to pursue a general machinist apprenticeship. As a student in the program you have the opportunity to apply to the co-op stream in second term. The The optional co-op stream includes two back-to-back co-op work terms. Due to the placement of co-op work terms, the academic semesters are fall/winter in year 1 and winter/spring in year 2.

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