Campus:
Windsor Campus (T855)
Program Length:
Two years - Ontario College Diploma
Starts:
September 2010
Contact:
Windsor - Kevin Hodson
(519) 972-2727, ext. 4764
email:
khodson@stclaircollege.ca
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
OSSD with the majority of courses at the College (C),
University (U), University/College (M) or Open (O) level plus
- Grade 12 Math (C) or (U)
- Senior Level Physics (C) or (U) is recommended
Mature students status
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PROGRAM GOAL
Mechanical Engineering Technicians/Industrial Mechanics make parts using various hand and machine tools. They perform welding and fabrication, installation of fluid power systems, pumps, valves and piping and possess basic electrical skills. They also perform machine repair and trouble-shooting of industrial mechanical systems and material-handling equipment and have skills in rigging of loads and crane operations.
This program appeals to students who have a
mechanical aptitude and enjoy hands on work. They need to be organized and enjoy a challenge while
working both independently and as part of a team.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Job opportunities are very good with technicians able
to work in different industrial and manufacturing
environments. With a strong background in both theory and practice, graduates are well prepared for positions as millwright apprentice, prototype maker, machine tool builder/integrator apprentice.
YOUR INVESTMENT
Fees are subject to adjustment each year. The standard tuition and compulsory fees for 2009 are as follows:
Standard Tuition 1st year
$2,220.00
Books & expendable supplies per semester
$400-600
For a breakdown of tuition and other compulsory fees for Canadian, U.S. and International students
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