About the course

The Mechanical Technician program is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills required to pursue a career as a Mechanical Technician or as an Industrial Mechanic (Millwright). Upon completion, graduates will receive an Ontario College Diploma as a Mechanical Technician.

　　Industrial Mechanic (Millwrights) perform some or all of the following duties:

　　Read blueprints, diagrams, and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.

　　Install, align, dismantle, and move stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment, such as pumps, fans, tanks, conveyors, furnaces, and generators according to layout plans using hand and power tools.

　　Operate hoisting and lifting devices to position machinery and parts during the installation, set-up, and repair of machinery.

　　Inspect and examine machinery and equipment to detect and investigate irregularities and malfunctions.

　　Install, troubleshoot, and maintain power transmission, vacuum, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

　　Adjust machinery and repair or replace defective parts.

　　Operate machine tools such as lathes, mills, and grinders to fabricate parts required during overhaul, maintenance, or set-up of machinery.

　　Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on machinery. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 2 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Fall (September), 2024	Kingston
Fall (September), 2025	Kingston

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for St Lawrence College

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent including the following prerequisites: Grade 12 English at the C or U level, Grade 11 Math at the C, U or M level.. You must also have all admission requirements listed for your program of choice. St. Lawrence College recognizes diplomas and GEDs from other provinces and territories as equivalent to the Ontario Secondary School Diploma. Grade 12 English at the College or University preparation levels(C/U/M) and a Grade 11 Math are required. TOEFL: A minimum score of 78 on iBT, or 213 on the CBT, 550 on the pBT.IELTS- A minimum score of 6.0 overall, with a minimum score of 5.5 in each section.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 78.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at St Lawrence College. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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