| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-08-31 | - |
| 2025-01-15 | - |
Program Overview
This one-semester program provides hands-on training in basic machining, blueprint reading, and quality control. Students develop skills in milling, manual lathe, and drill presses, preparing them for employment in the machining and metalworking industries. The program also emphasizes problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
- Program Overview: Forge a career in machining and metalworking in this one-semester program.
- Objectives:
- Acquire skills in basic machining, such as milling, manual lathe, and drill presses.
- Learn blueprint reading, measurement, quality control, precision, and repair machining.
- Gain knowledge and skills to build and inspect machined parts.
- Obtain hands-on training in a high-tech work environment.
- Develop problem-solving, teamwork, math, communication, and computer skills.
- Prepare for employment in the machining and metalworking industries.
- Build skills to become a skilled craftsman.
Outline:
Courses:
- 10-606-200 Interpreting Engineering Drawings (2 credits)
- 32-420-322 Machine Tool 1 (4 credits)
- 32-420-323 Machine Tool 2 (5 credits)
- 32-420-351 Elements of Basic Metrology (2 credits)
- 32-420-711 Math for the Machine Trades (2 credits)
Additional Information:
- Students can attend full or part-time.
Careers:
- Machine Operator
- Repair/Precision Machinist
Canadore College
Overview:
Canadore College is a publicly funded college located in North Bay, Ontario, Canada. It offers a wide range of programs and services to students, including diploma, certificate, and apprenticeship programs. The college is known for its commitment to providing students with a high-quality education and a supportive learning environment.
Services Offered:
Canadore College offers a variety of services to support students in their academic and personal endeavors. These include:
Academic Support:
Academic planning, credit transfers, and student success services.Financial Aid:
Scholarships, bursaries, and payment plans.Student Life:
Residence, student clubs, events, and athletics.International Student Support:
Assistance with visa applications, immigration, and cultural adjustment.Career Development:
Career counseling, job search assistance, and internship opportunities.Health and Wellness:
Mental health services, a dental clinic, and fitness facilities.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Canadore College provides a vibrant and engaging campus experience for its students. Students can participate in a variety of activities, including:
Student Clubs and Organizations:
Joining clubs and organizations related to their interests.Events:
Attending social, cultural, and academic events throughout the year.Athletics:
Participating in varsity sports or recreational activities.Residence:
Living on campus in modern, furnished suites.Key Reasons to Study There:
High-Quality Education:
Canadore College is known for its high-quality programs and experienced faculty.Supportive Learning Environment:
The college provides a supportive and inclusive environment for students to succeed.Career-Focused Programs:
Many programs are designed to prepare students for specific careers.Experiential Learning Opportunities:
Students have opportunities to gain practical experience through internships, co-ops, and other hands-on learning experiences.Vibrant Campus Life:
Canadore College offers a variety of activities and events to enhance the student experience.Academic Programs:
Canadore College offers a wide range of academic programs in various fields, including:
Business and Management:
Business Administration, Marketing, Human Resources, and more.Health Sciences:
Nursing, Paramedicine, Dental Hygiene, and more.Technology:
Computer Programming, Electrical Engineering Technology, and more.Trades and Apprenticeship:
Carpentry, Welding, Plumbing, and more.Arts and Design:
Graphic Design, Photography, and more.Other:
- Canadore College has a strong commitment to sustainability and has a goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2031.
- The college has a strong focus on Indigenous education and provides comprehensive support for Indigenous learners.
- Canadore College has a campus in West Parry Sound, Ontario, in addition to its main campus in North Bay.
Entry Requirements:
High school transcript
(current high school seniors may submit an in-progress transcript)
GED/HSED transcript
College transcript(s)
showing: a. Completion of an associate degree or higher, or b. At least 30 credits completed with a minimum GPA of 2.0 on a 4-point scale
