Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) - 433A

Mohawk College Certificate

Apprenticeship

This apprenticeship program covers the required in-class training for the Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) trade.

Student developing skills in an industry.

How to get started

Overview

Program Highlights

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State-of-the-art facilities
“Earn while you learn” training model, combining on-the-job and in-school training
In-school training lead by faculty and staff who are experienced, licensed journeypersons
You may qualify for income support while in school through Employment Insurance Canada benefits or training allowance

What you'll learn

Get exposed to all aspects of the manufacturing, production and maintenance needs of industry.
Learn and master the changes and techniques required by industry in maintaining and repairing factory equipment and automated systems.
Develop skills in the theory and practice of machine fabrication and repair operations.
Principles of measurement, metallurgy, automated systems, mathematics, blueprint interpretation, safety and troubleshooting.

Program Structure

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Admission

Offers of classroom training are issued by the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training & Skills Development and registered with Skilled Trades Ontario.

Please ensure your school preferences are up to date with Skilled Trades Ontario via their portal.

Learn more about Apprenticeship.

Financial Assistance

When it comes to paying for your education, investing in your future can be more affordable than you think. A Mohawk education is one of the most cost-effective means of acquiring the skills and knowledge you need to have a prosperous and rewarding career.

As you start on your chosen career path, it's important to have a realistic set of expectations regarding the expenses associated with attending college. In addition to your tuition fees, you will also need to budget for books, supplies, housing, and other related living expenses. You may be able to supplement your income and savings with scholarships, bursaries, or loans. It pays to do some research into what types of financial assistance you may qualify for.

Available Financial Assistance Resources:

Apply for Awards:

By submitting a Scholarships and Bursaries Application every semester, students have access to over $3 million in Mohawk College scholarships, bursaries and Ministry-partnered funding to help meet their financial needs.

Apply for Scholarships and Bursaries
View the list of Mohawk College Scholarships & Bursaries

Financial Literacy and Money Coaching:

Whether saving for school, sticking to a budget, or planning for a major purchase, financial literacy affects us all. That's why Mo' Money is committed to helping our students improve their money skills and become more confident with their money.

One-on-One Money Counselling
Complete the free online Money Matters Module to earn Co-Curricular Credit!
Financial Resources and Calculators
Events and Workshops

Program of Studies

Course Overview & Descriptions

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Experiential Learning

How you’ll gain skills

This apprenticeship consists of 8,000 hours:

7,280 hours of on-the-job work experience with your employer
720 hours of in-school training at Mohawk College
View the Skilled Trades Ontario for this trade.

Learning Outcomes

Program Learning Outcomes for apprenticeship programs, are defined within the Curriculum Training Standard for each trade, and set out the essential learning that a student must achieve before being deemed ready to graduate.

View the training standard for this trade

The Curriculum Standards are developed by the Ontario College of Trades in consultation with representatives from the trade and Training Delivery Agent instructors.

Career Opportunities

Your future career options:

Industrial Mechanics
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians

Where you could work includes:

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
Primary Metals
Food Industry
Automated Manufacturing
Power Generation
Automotive Industry
Mining
Pulp and Paper

Opportunities for grads:

Certificate of Qualification (C of Q)

Educational Pathways

Pathways to Mohawk

If you've successfully taken a course at another post-secondary institution, you may be able to earn course exemptions toward your credential here at Mohawk.