Overview

Mechanical Engineering Technologists’ responsibilities often include developing, designing and analyzing machine parts and mechanical systems; setting up and programming automation equipment; preparing and presenting technical reports and drawings; using precision instruments for inspection and testing; planning, implementing and evaluating quality assurance procedures. The Mechanical Engineering Technology (Co-op) programme from Niagara College Canada integrates 16 months of co-op work placement with face-to-face academic learning from industry professionals to give you the career skills that top employers need right now.

Highlights

Extensive hands-on labs with industrial equipment.
Industrial automation including robots, CNC machining and PLC programming.
3D modelling and prototyping with Autodesk Inventor.
Manufacturing processes.
Quality inspection and analysis of data.

Graduates are eligible for the Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T.) designation with the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technologists and Technicians (OACETT).

Career opportunities:

CAD detailer
Estimator
Maintenance technologist
Mechanical designer
Product designer
Quality assurance analyst
Robotics technologist
Technical/engineering salesperson

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Programme Structure

Course structure:

Computer Applications

Computer Aided Drafting

Writing and Communicating in the Workplace

Engineering Drawings

Mathematics I for the School of Technology Studies

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 40 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-03 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00

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Applications to open (not competitive) programmes are processed on a first come, first serve basis starting in November each year.

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Welland, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent including the following required course(s):
English – any Grade 12 (C) or (U), or equivalent
Mathematics – any Grade 12 (C) or (U), or equivalent

Technological requirements

Personally dedicated laptop computers are an integral part of our computer-integrated curriculum. All students are required to lease a high-end laptop computer from the college.
By leasing the laptop computer, the student is provided with continuous access to state-of-the-art application software packages that could not be made available through traditional computer laboratories.

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Tuition Fees

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15550 CAD / year

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2715 CAD / year

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