Industrial Mechanics

Program Start: 1 February 2022 - In Session
Location: Nipawin
Credit Granting Institution: Sask Polytech
Length: 16 weeks

Overview:

Industrial Mechanics is an applied certificate program. It provides knowledge and skill development in installing, servicing, repairing and overhauling machines which produce industrial goods.

The Industrial Mechanics Applied Certificate program will include days, at no cost to the student, to help prepare for the program and future employment.  At the onset of the program, students will receive time to improve their mathematical skills and strengthen the basic concepts needed for MATH107.  Throughout the program, Essential Skills in the Workplace training will focus on improving students' employability skills and workplace readiness.

You will receive:

• a working knowledge of machinery common to most industries
• an introduction to preventive maintenance procedures
• an opportunity to develop the skills needed to install mechanical equipment and keep it in good running order

Requirements:

• Grade 12 with on of the following mathematics: Foundations of Math 20 or Workplace and Apprenticeship Math 20 or Pre-Calculus 20
• English Language Requirement

 

Tuition: $2,500*
Books & Supplies: $1,100*
Student Fees: $95
Health & Dental Plan: $252*

*Note: Tuition, Books and Supplies, Health and Dental amounts are approximate, based on last year's program and may change at anytime.

Careers:

Industrial mechanics are also known by other trade names (i.e., maintenance mechanics, millwrights or machine repairmen). Graduates may find employment in commercial or industrial operations that use machinery. These include wood, cereal, meat processing and power generating plants, hard rock and potash mines, mills and refineries.