Mechanical Engineering Technician - Automated Manufacturing (Optional Co-op)

Program description - September 2023

In this diploma program, students gain skills for a career in today's automated manufacturing setting. In addition to developing a thorough knowledge of numerically controlled manufacturing systems, students will acquire a comprehensive background in general manufacturing and design fundamentals. This program can lead to exciting careers in several areas including, but not limited to, programming numerical controlled machines and integrating various manufacturing systems and robotics. The broad-based curriculum includes: the application of numerical control (NC) programming concepts; the utilization of CAD/CAM techniques to integrate design and manufacturing; an introduction to the world of robotics; an introduction to designing power-transmitting devices and developing; the application of quality assurance process planning and production control techniques to the solution of practical manufacturing problems. Students learn about the connected enterprise and industry 4.0 concepts, use 3D CAD and CAM programs, as well as additive manufacturing applications. Today's effective technician is also a skilled communicator, and students will learn to communicate technical information at all levels through the use of linguistic, graphic and computerized methods. There is a common first two years with the Mechanical Engineering Technology (Automated Manufacturing) program. The Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT) conditionally recognizes this program as meeting all the academic requirements for certification in the Certified Technician (C.Tech.) category.The optional co-op stream includes two co-op work terms.For more information contact the Program Coordinator at mechanical@conestogac.on.ca.

Program details

Code: 0076

Delivery: Full-time

Length: 2 years

Start: September 2023

Campus: Cambridge – Fountain Street

Credential: Ontario College Diploma

Tuition & fees

?Tuition and fee details for the 2022-2023 year are listed below. Fees for the next academic year are unavailable at this time. Books and supplies are additional.

NON CO-OP

CO-OP

2 Terms

Canadian

International

Tuition

$2696.00

$13750.00

Ancillary Fees

$1539.54

$2819.54

Total Fees

$4235.54

$16569.54