Quality Engineering Technician - Non Destructive Evaluation (NDE)
Ontario College Diploma (436)Optional Cooperative Education Internship Ontario College Diploma (439) (co-op stream is an option upon completion of semester 1)
Fennell Campus, Two years
Start date: September
Highlights
Explore non-destructive testing technologies such as vibration analysis, lubricant analysis, thermography, ultrasound, and major circuit analysis playing a valuable role in indicating the onset of equipment and product failures before they occur and ensuring safe and productive workplaces- Master theoretical and practical on-site non-destructive examination techniques that enable examination of an object or material in a way that does not impair its usefulness
- Learn to detect the potential for unreliable product performance or product failure and alleviate/manage the consequences of failure using a range of scientific tests and predictive techniques
- Solve technical problems related to shop or field environments using a variety of systematic approaches
- Interpret and produce graphics and other standard technical documents necessary for testing, compliance and maintenance
- Predict, maintain and test for reliability and quality of equipment, components and/or structures to maintain safe, effective and efficient operation
- This new program is delivered in partnership with The Canadian Institute for Non-Destructive Examination (CINDE)
- Prepare for NDE certifications Level 1 and 2 and qualify through co-op
Career Opportunities
Industries of Employment
- Aerospace, Defence and Security
- Road, Bridge, Tunnel and Rail Transport
- Marine
- Power Generation, Steel Production
- Oil, Gas and Petrochemical
Occupational Categories
- NDE Quality Engineering Technicians
- Non-Destructive Testing Technician
- Laboratory Technician
- Industrial Radiography Technician
Admission Requirements
- OSSD or equivalent (GED, College and Career Preparation) including:
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- Grade 12 English, C or U or equivalent
- Grade 12 Mathematics, C (Math for College Technology is recommended) or (U), or Mohawk College Prep Math for Technology or equivalent
- Physics and Chemistry recommended
- Mature applicants will be considered on an individual basis
Cooperative Education Advantage
- Earn while you learn with paid work semesters
- The Mohawk Job Centre facilitates the development of program-related co-op and internship work opportunities for full-time students in this program
- View the co-op format
Program Learning Outcomes
- Review this program's learning outcomes (436)
- Review this program's learning outcomes (439)
Program of Studies - For students starting Fall 2010
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Fast Facts
- Explore current wage rates for this occupation:
Government of Ontario Labour Market
Information December 2008
www.labourmarketinformation.ca/standard.aspx?ppid=43&lcode=E
