Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technician
- Confederation College
- Mechanical Engineering
- Diploma
- Engineering & Technology
- College
- Canada
The Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technician is a Diploma within the Engineering and technology discipline, focusing on the sub-discipline of mechanical engineering. This program develops highly skilled personnel capable of meeting the demands of industries shaped by advancing technologies.
The curriculum covers essential topics for trades such as Millwright, Machinist, and Steam Fitter, while also meeting the academic requirements as a technician. Students gain practical experience in mechanical practices, machine shops, welding, engineering graphics, and industrial design. The program provides practical knowledge of how to work with both traditional and emerging technologies while giving theoretical coursework. An optional co-op placement gives great experience in the industry, which makes a graduate more employable.
Confederation College offers industry-relevant academic programs, trained faculty, and excellent collaboration with industry. A combination of experience and education and state-of-the-art facilities make the program ideal for those looking to develop their careers.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | Both full-time and part-time options |
| Campus | Thunder Bay |
| Duration | 2 |
| Deadline-Date | 1-February, |
| Fee Per Year | 14508 |
| Application Fee | 125 |
| Currency | cad |
| Intake Link | |
| Deadline Link | https://www.confederationcollege.ca/international-students/how-to-apply |
| Intakes | Jul, Aug, Sep |
| Program language requirement | The minimum English proficiency requirements for our post-secondary programs are as follows: Certificate, Diploma, and Advanced Diploma Programs (Except Health Care and Aviation Programs): Academic IELTS: 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5) TOEFL iBT: 80 (no band less than 20) PTE-A: 54 (no communicative skill lower than 50) Duolingo: 105 (no band lower than 95) CAEL: 60 (no band lower than 60) Aviation, Health Care, Accelerated, and All Post-Graduate Certificate Programs: Academic IELTS: 6.5 (no band lower than 6.0)* TOEFL iBT: 88 (no band less than 22) PTE-A: 60 (no communicative skill lower than 54) Duolingo: 120 (no band lower than 105)* CAEL: 70 (no band lower than 70) |
Who can Choose this program?
High school graduation or its equivalent is required for the majority of programs. Physics, chemistry, and mathematics—especially algebra and calculus—are frequently required high school courses.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | The Mechanical Engineering Technician Diploma program at Confederation College provides students with the fundamental knowledge and abilities needed for mechanical design, manufacturing, and machine maintenance. Graduates of this curriculum are equipped to succeed in various industrial fields, such as manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, and energy. With a rising focus on infrastructure and industrial development, Pakistan offers a potential career path for technicians in mechanical engineering. Graduates can work in fields that greatly value their design, maintenance, and troubleshooting skills, such as HVAC systems, textile machinery, and automotive production. Positions in technical sales, quality assurance, and project management are also in demand, providing chances for professional growth and specialization. The program's abilities are internationally transferable to many nations with thriving industrial sectors. Opportunities can be found in North America and Europe's renewable energy and advanced manufacturing sectors, where technicians are essential to innovation and sustainable development programs. |
| Program entry requirement | How to Apply. Step 1: Check Program Availability. Step 2: Determine Your Application Process. Application Process for International Students For additional information, if you are an international student, please visit our page about the application procedure for international students. Additionally, you will require one of the assessment companies listed on this page to evaluate your transcripts and certificates to ensure they meet Canadian educational standards. Step 3: Apply Visit the www.ontariocolleges.ca application page and apply for your chosen program(s). Soon after the initial February 1st deadline, our first set of "Offers of Admission" is mailed out, so be sure to keep an eye on your mailbox! Many of our programs are still taking applications, so if you apply after February 1st, check our Program Availability page. Step 4: Determine the Status of the Program Visit our Program Status page for the most recent information on our programs' current state, including which ones are still taking applications. |
| Required GPA | 65% |
| GRE Required | N/A |
| GMAT Required | N/A |
| Application Process | 1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities. |
| Available Scholarships | |
| Program accreditation | N/A |
| Living expenses | Student residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month. |
| Visa Process Details | "1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. " |
| Part timework | Entirely: During planned school breaks, such as the summer or winter holidays, international students studying in Canada are frequently permitted to work entirely. Under 20 Hours (With Possible Exceptions): International students may only be able to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during ordinary semesters. But, according to your program or any particular work visa you may be eligible for, there might be an exception. |
| Post-study work opportunity | Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program: After completing their studies, qualifying international graduates are permitted to work in Canada for a maximum of three years under the terms of this government-mandated scheme. To be eligible, your course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and you must apply for the PGWP as soon as you graduate. Even though NPU might not be on the list of approved universities, you should consider returning to Canada to finish your undergraduate degree or enrolling in a post-graduate program at one of the universities eligible for the PGWP |
