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Students
Tuition Fee
Start Date
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
24 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Diploma
Major
Metalwork Technology | Metalworking | Precision Machining
Area of study
Manufacturing and Processing
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2024-01-01-
2024-09-01-
About Program

Program Overview


This program prepares students for careers in machining and CNC programming. Students will learn to interpret engineered drawings, operate computerized lathes, mills, and grinders, and apply machining skills to set up and program automated machinery. They will also develop skills in quality control to ensure parts meet specifications. Graduates may pursue careers as CNC machinists, machinists, CNC programmers, or quality control inspectors.

Program Outline

Careers:

  • CNC Machinist or Machinist
  • Interpreting engineered drawings and manufacturing a variety of complex parts using a variety of machinist equipment
  • Set up and run computerized lathes, mills and grinders to manufacture specific parts
  • CNC Programmer
  • applying all the machining skills to efficiently set up and programme automated machinery
  • Quality Control inspect and verify production of parts to ensure they are within tolerances for size specifications
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements:

  • Applicants must meet all entrance requirements and will be accepted on a first qualified basis as long as space remains.
  • When available intakes are full, qualified applicants are wait-listed.
  • Applicants must meet all entrance requirements prior to applying to this program.
  • If you are uncertain or don’t meet the requirements we strongly recommend you complete any applicable Trades Entry Assessments before applying.

English Language Proficiency:

  • One of the following:
  • Category 3 – English Studies 12 (50%) or equivalent
  • BCIT English Trades Entry Assessment

Math:

  • One of the following:
  • Pre-Calculus 11 (50%)
  • Foundations of Math 11 (60%)
  • Workplace Math 11 (67%)
  • Other acceptable BC and Yukon courses
  • BCIT Math Trades Entry Assessment
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