Campus:
Windsor Campus (T805)
Program Length:
Two years - Ontario College Diploma
Starts:
September 2010
Contact:
Roy Bottoset
(519) 972-2727, ext. 4407
email:
rbottoset@stclaircollege.ca
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
OSSD with the majority of courses at the College (C), University (U), University/College (M) or Open (O) level qualify for admission to this program.Mature students status
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PROGRAM GOALS
This program focuses on both theory and technical skills in materials recognition and selection, machining, finishing, manufacturing and construction to meet a variety of goals in processing wood products. A woodworking technician learns a wide range of skills including cabinet making and kitchen design, trim and construction carpentry,
architectural millwork (doors and windows) and furniture making. A woodworking technician is also able to
program and operate CNC (computer numeric control) machines for repetitive work.
This program will appeal to students with a strong math background. They must have precise work habits and
excellent problem solving skills.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Woodworking technicians fit well into any environment such as large and small cabinet, furniture and millwork companies, kitchen and bath design centres and
commercial and residential construction companies.
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
Safety shoes and glasses approx.
$ 175.00
For a breakdown of tuition and other compulsory fees for Canadian, U.S. and International students
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