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Canada, Ontario
Type: College
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 1967
Total Students: 43,000 +
Int. Students: 3,500 +
Main Campus Address
120 Bill Martyn Pkwy, St Thomas, ON N5R 6A7, Canada
In many ways, computers are at the centre of the manufacturing industry. They run the machines that keep our economy strong and dynamic. They also need strong and dynamic technicians to ensure they don’t break down and are working to their full potential. If you’re excited by the opportunity to work with cutting-edge software in a career that is challenging and highly rewarding, the Mechanical Engineering Technician - CNC/CAM program will give you the skills needed to manufacture the perfect career.
As a student, you’ll focus your learning on machine trade theory, machine shop, mechanical blueprint reading and applied mathematics and Computer Aided Design (CAD). You'll get hands on experience with the computer applications and software used in Computer Aided Machining (CAM) and Computerized Numerical Control (CNC) programs. You’ll have cutting –edge knowledge for the always evolving computer manufacturing world. Plus, There's also a mandatory co-op placement in year two of the program, so you can earn while you learn, testing your knowledge in real situations, in real machine shops.
When you graduate, you'll be qualified to work in production and jobbing shops, aircraft and aerospace, automotive, cabinetmaking, agricultural machinery production, instrumentation and service industries. Begin manufacturing your career today.
Graduates of Fanshawe’s Mechanical Engineering Technician – CNC/CAM program have the knowledge and skills to become vital members of progressive, technologically modern companies. Graduates can expect to find work in production and custom job shops, aircraft and aerospace, automotive, cabinet-making, agricultural machinery production, instrumentation and service industries.
Here are some examples of career opportunities for graduates of Fanshawe’s Mechanical Engineering Technician – CNC/CAM program:
CNC Machinist
Responsible for the set up and troubleshooting of CNC programs and parts inspection.
CNC Operator
Operate CNC for solid wood machining.
CNC and Manufacturing Assembly Technician
Setup and operate CNC machine tools and measure, examine and test completed products for defects.
Program Level: UG Certificate / Diploma
Duration: 24 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 14,903
English Requirement:
IELTS 6.0 TOEFL 83.0 PTE 60.0 DUOLINGO 105.0
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