Industry is experiencing a rapidly growing need for the expertise provided by the Mechanical Engineering Technician program. This two-year program of study will develop highly skilled personnel capable of meeting the constantly changing demands brought on by advancing technologies.

The program design is broad based, meeting the basic outcomes particular to the Millwright, Machinist, and Steam Fitter trades, while meeting the additional requirements associated with an academic program presented at the Technician level. An optional co-op placement in industry will be an integral part of the program, giving you hands-on experience above and beyond what traditional classroom instruction and laboratories can provide.

Highlights

• Balance of practical and coursework – you might be getting your hands dirty with a wrench one day, and then be designing with CAD the next!
• Two optional co-op work placements get you experience in the field
• Prepares you for further apprenticeship learning in a variety of trades

Top Highlights

Balance of practical and coursework – you might be getting your hands dirty with a wrench one day, then be designing with CAD the next!
One optional Co-op gives you a work experience in the field
Prepares you for further apprenticeship learning in a variety of trades