This is an ARCHIVED version of the Kwantlen University College Calendar for 2000-2001 and is provided for historical reference only. See the current version of the Calendar for updated information.

Millwright/
Industrial
Mechanic


Offered at Newton

Graduation

Upon successful completion of this program, students are awarded a Certificate in Millwright/Industrial Mechanic.

Description

The objective of this program is to provide the student with basic skills and knowledge in the areas of mechanical maintenance and industrial installations and construction. The student will develop the safe work habits, knowledge and abilities required in industry today.

Admission Requirements

Content

Hands-on shop experience is the basis from which skills are developed. The program is organized around the individual needs of the students, and these needs will determine its actual length. Credit will be given for past experience if students can demonstrate the required skills and knowledge.

The program is offered Monday through Friday on a continuous-intake basis. Most students complete the program in ten to twelve months.

Safety Machine tools

Blueprints & sketching Pneumatics

Measuring tools Hydraulics

Layout Metallurgy

Hand tools Power drives

Lubrication Machine Components

Rigging Material Handling

Welding Equipment

Power hand tools & powder actuated tools

Costs

Approximate: $600 for books and equipment, plus tuition


Kwantlen University College
http://www.kwantlen.bc.ca
604-599-2100
Contact the Admissions Department
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