College Diploma - Manufacturing Engineering Technician – Automation (Industrial Mechanic Millwright) - Fast Track (413/473)

Program Description

• This integrated technician-apprenticeship program allows graduates who become registered apprentices to be exempt from the in-school training portion of the Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) (433A) apprenticeship. If participating in the co-op option, students may also gain apprenticeship hours.
• Mohawk's Manufacturing Engineering Technician – Automation program has the highest overall student satisfaction of any comparable program in Ontario.
• Completion of semesters 1 and 2 is equivalent to program 115 certificate.

What Students Will Learn:

• Develop skills in mechanical maintenance, machining, and fluid power.
• Develop skills in the theory and practice of machine fabrication and repair operations.
• Principles of measurement, metallurgy, automated systems, mathematics, blueprint interpretation, safety and troubleshooting
• Skills in troubleshooting, maintaining, and preventative maintenance on automated systems.
• PLC programming, basic electrical circuit theory, and ladder logic development and applications.
• Develop skills in AutoCAD, rigging and hoisting, power transmission, and welding.
• This is an integrated technician-apprenticeship program where upon graduation, students are exempt from the in-school training portion of the Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) apprenticeship.  Students who participate in the co-op program may also gain apprenticeship hours.

Fast Track - allows students to complete a two-year Diploma program (non co-op) in 16 months. Students will start in January and be in school for four continuous semesters: Winter, Spring/Summer, Fall and Winter. Students will not be off during the summer.

Please see non-fast track program page for September intake.