Mechanical Engineering Technician - Design
Study location | Canada, Ontario, Brampton |
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Type | Diploma, College |
Nominal duration | 2 years |
Study language | English |
Course code | PMETD |
Tuition fee | CA$18,592 per year The fee is for the 2022–2023 academic year and includes tuition (CA$16,206), health insurance and ancillary charges. The fees displayed are estimates only for two semesters and are subject to change. |
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Registration fee | CA$400 one-time The registration fee includes the non-refundable application fee (CA$100) and the refundable deposit fee (CA$300). Please REVIEW the EdviseCanada`s fee policy. |
Entry qualification | High School / Secondary Education (or higher) To be eligible for admission, you must possess a high school diploma including these required courses (or equivalents):
The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. |
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Language requirements | English If English is not your first language, you must provide one of the English language proficiency tests below:
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Overview
This hybrid program combines mechanical engineering courses with advanced design curriculum to spirit innovation, research and development.
Become job-ready in just two years
Develop a mechanical engineering design skillset that’s in high demand. In your first year, you’ll build a strong foundation of fundamental engineering knowledge. In your second year, you’ll study various concepts of advanced design and manufacturing, such as: CAD/CAM, mould design, plant design, finite element analysis, jig and fixture design and additive manufacturing.
Hands-on learning and problem-solving
Work on project-based assignments in labs that simulate the real world, supervised by expert professors who have decades of industrial experience! Our Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Design Technologies features the latest equipment, software and applications. Enjoy opportunities to work with our industry partners, join engineering design clubs and participate in design competitions.
Work toward your advanced diploma or other certifications
When you graduate, you can either enter the workforce or go directly into the third year of Sheridan’s Mechanical Engineering Technology – Design advanced diploma program. You’ll also have completed all the academic requirements for professional certification with the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT).
Career opportunities
Your Mechanical Engineering Technician – Design diploma can lead to a wide variety of roles in the industrial and manufacturing sectors.
You might find roles in areas such as:
- Additive manufacturing/CAD/CAM
- Mechanical engineering design and analysis
- Plant operations
- Process piping and HVAC
- Product development and testing
- Production
- Quality control
- Technical sales