
Overview
At Packaging Engineering Technician (Optional Co-op) from Conestoga College students will learn to design and evaluate packaging utilizing different materials: metal, glass, plastic, paper, and corrugated. Critical in the design of any packaging are product protection (safety and security), durability, the ability to recycle materials, and sustainability opportunities and issues.
Careers
Graduates may find jobs such as packaging technician, packaging coordinator, package development specialist or packaging designer, with companies that supply packaging materials to any sector of the manufacturing industry. Larger manufacturers (e.g., food processors, pharmaceutical) are also potential employers.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Packaging Software Applications
- Principles of Packaging
- Corrugated Packaging
- Physics - Mechanics
- Chemistry for Packaging
- Artios CAD Concepts
- Packaging Testing Lab
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Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
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- You can still apply after fall deadline.
- The optional co-op stream, only offered with the September intake, includes one co-op work term.
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Disciplines
Industrial & Systems Engineering Materials Science & Engineering General Engineering & Technology View 385 other Bachelors in General Engineering & Technology in CanadaExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent, OR 19 years of age or older with mature student status
- Grade 12 compulsory English, C or U, or equivalent, OR Conestoga College Preparatory Communications (COMM1250)
- Grade 12 Mathematics, C or U (MCT4C or MHF4U or MCV4U or MDM4U), or equivalent, OR Conestoga College Preparatory Mathematics for Technology & Apprenticeship (MATH1385)
- The minimum acceptable grade for MDM4U is 70%.
- English Proficiency
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
13350 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13350 CAD per year during 24 months. -
National
2696 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2696 CAD per year during 24 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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