# Mechanical Engineering Technician
**Diploma** · 4 Semesters

Northern's two-year Mechanical Engineering Technician program prepares graduates for careers in mining, oil and gas, forestry, automotive, and construction. Students learn to provide technical support including design, development, testing, manufacture, and maintenance of machines, tools, engines, heating and ventilating systems, piping, and electronic equipment. Hands-on training takes place in a modern manufacturing lab equipped with scanners, printers, mills, and lathes. Students develop skills in sketching, 2D drafting, 3D modelling, engineering data analysis, calculations, and technical reporting. Note: this program is currently not available.

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| Credential | Diploma |
| Length | 4 Semesters |
| Campuses | Timmins Campus |
| OCAS code | W110 |

[Apply →](https://ontariocolleges.ca/en/cba?collegeCode=NORT)

## Courses

- [CM1323 — Professional Communications](/courses/cm/cm1323)
- [GN1033 — Health and Safety](/courses/gn/gn1033)
- [IT1024 — Introduction to Physics](/courses/it/it1024)
- [MA1100 — Mathematics I](/courses/ma/ma1100-2)
- [ME1014 — Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing](/courses/me/me1014)
- [MM1002 — Millwright Machining I](/courses/mm/mm1002)
- [MM3003 — Industrial Indoctrination](/courses/mm/mm3003)
- [AR2014 — Statics](/courses/ar/ar2014)
- [CM2303 — Communications in the Workplace](/courses/cm/cm2303)
- [GN1443 — Indigenous Culture & Awareness](/courses/gn/gn1443)
- [IN1224 — Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) I](/courses/in/in1224)
- [MA2104 — Mathematics II](/courses/ma/ma2104)
- [ME3003 — Electrical and Electronics Fundamentals](/courses/me/me3003)
- [MM1275 — Millwright Machining II](/courses/mm/mm1275)

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<small>Source: [https://www.northerncollege.ca/program/mechanical-engineering-technician/](https://www.northerncollege.ca/program/mechanical-engineering-technician/)</small>