Program Overview
This 5-year apprenticeship program provides 10,400 hours of on-the-job training and 576 hours of paid related instruction in areas such as electricity, hydraulics, pneumatics, plastic mold design, and technical mathematics. Graduates are prepared for careers in the plastics industry, including mold design, construction, and operation.
Program Outline
Outline:
- First Semester
- 50-463-501 Industrial Math 1 - 1 credit
- 50-463-713 Schematics for Apprentices - 1 credit
- Second Semester
- 50-463-714 Introduction to Injection Molding - 2 credits
- Third Semester
- 50-413-701 Fundamentals of Electricity for Apprentices - 1 credit
- 50-463-502 Industrial Math 2 - 1 credit
- Fourth Semester
- 50-463-715 Injection Mold Design - 2 credits
- Fifth Semester
- 50-419-501 Hydraulics for Apprentices - 1 credit
- 50-419-502 Pneumatics for Apprentices - 1 credit
- Sixth Semester
- 50-463-716 Fundamentals of Plastics Processing - 2 credits
- Seventh Semester
- 50-463-717 Plastic Processing Design & Troubleshooting - 2 credits
- Eighth Semester
- 50-664-718 Automation for Apprentices - 2 credits
- Additional Information
- 5-year training program
- 10,400 hours of on-the-job training
Careers:
- Graduates are prepared to work in the following areas:
- Plastic Structure and Properties
- Introduction to Injection Molding
- Mold Installation and Start-Up
- Mold Design and Construction
- Blueprint Reading
- Mathematics
- Inspection Procedures
- Machine Shop Practices
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.
