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Program Overview
The Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) program at College of the Rockies offers two pathways: a 24-week Foundation Program and an Apprenticeship Program. The Foundation Program provides foundational knowledge and experience, while the Apprenticeship Program requires employer sponsorship and technical training through all four levels. Graduates are prepared for careers in high-demand fields such as industrial mechanics, millwrights, and maintenance technicians.
Program Outline
Outline:
The Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) program at College of the Rockies has two pathways: Foundation Program and Apprenticeship Program.
Foundation Program:
- 24-week full-time program
- September intake
- Gain experience and knowledge about the industrial mechanic trade
- Make it easier to find an employer to sponsor for the remaining three levels of apprenticeship
Apprenticeship Program:
To begin an apprenticeship, you must:
- Have an employer sponsor
- Register with SkilledTradesBC
- Complete apprenticeship training College of the Rockies offers all four levels of Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) technical training.
Careers:
Industrial mechanics are in high demand. They install, repair, overhaul, and maintain a variety of machines and mechanical equipment. Potential career paths include:
- Industrial mechanic
- Millwright
- Maintenance technician
- Plant operator
- Supervisor