Mechanical Engineering Technology

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Co-op type:

Optional

Skills students have at the start of co-op work term:

  • Computer aided design (SolidWorks)
  • Electronics assembly
  • Computer programming (C++)
  • Electrical simulation (MultiSIM)
  • Machine shop (Lathe, Mill)
  • Pneumatic design, Pneumatic operation

Suggested job titles:

  • Computer Drafting
  • Mechanical Designer
  • Assembler Lab Technician
  • Test Technician

Requirements to remain eligible for co-op:

Co-op students must maintain Co-op Eligibility at all times. In addition to maintaining Co-op Eligibility Criteria, students in this program must achieve:

  • A minimum GPA of 2.7

Additional Info:

  • This program offers two optional co-op work terms.
  • If you are an international student enrolled in the co-op program, you are required to have a valid co-op work permit before starting your work term. You must apply for and receive a Social Insurance Number to work in Canada. You are encouraged to start the application process in your preparation term as government processing time can take up to 4 months or more. Please refer to the Algonquin College International Education Centre for more information.

Student Availability by Term:
  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Winter