Diploma in Mechanical Technician - Precision Skills (Co-op)

About this programme

In this program, you’ll be provided with opportunities to acquire precision skills that are in high demand within the advanced manufacturing sector. You’ll learn to safely set-up and operate conventional machine tools and other complex machining equipment, such as CNC lathes, mills and accessories. Additionally, you’ll develop the knowledge and skills to manufacture components, assist with design of jigs and fixtures, tools, moulds and dies, and perform troubleshooting to enact repairs on production tooling. Through experiential learning opportunities, you’ll use accurate measuring and testing methods to ensure precision in a variety of manufactured components. Minimum of 60% in Grade 11 College or University level Mathematics (MBF3C or MCF3M) Mature students, non-secondary school applicants (19 years or older), and home school applicants may also be considered for admission. Eligibility may be met by applicants who have taken equivalent courses, upgrading, completed their GED, and equivalency testing. For complete details refer to: www.georgiancollege.ca/admissions/academic-regulations/ Applicants who have taken courses from a recognized and accredited post-secondary institution and/or have relevant life/learning experience may also be considered for admission; refer to the Credit for Prior Learning website for details: www.georgiancollege.ca/admissions/credit-transfer/ All Georgian College students are required to bring their own device (BYOD) that meets the technology requirements for their program. Having access to a personal laptop that meets your program’s technic