Mechanical Engineering Technician/technology – Design & Drafting in Sheridan College (Ontario), Canada

Mechanical Engineering Technician/technology – Design & Drafting in Sheridan College (Ontario)

Gain a marketable skill set

Graduates of this unique hybrid program have a skill set that's in high demand: the ability to design products, processes and systems, and to communicate sophisticated mechanical engineering concepts and ideas using drawings, reports and presentations, programs, and computer images and symbols.

Real-world problem solving

In this program, you'll learn engineering design, additive manufacturing, facilities layout, CNC machining, jig and fixture design, mould design, F.E.A sustainable design and many other areas of mechanical engineering design.

Learning Outcomes

Mechanical Engineering Technology – Design and Drafting (Ontario College Advanced Diploma)

The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to:

• Monitor compliance with current legislation, standards, regulations and guidelines.
• Plan, coordinate, implement and evaluate quality control and quality assurance procedures to meet organizational standards and requirements.
• Monitor and encourage compliance with current health and safety legislation, as well as organizational practices and procedures.
• Develop and apply sustainability best practices in workplaces.
• Use current and emerging technologies to implement mechanical engineering projects.
• Analyze and solve complex mechanical problems by applying mathematics and fundamentals of mechanical engineering.
• Prepare, analyze, evaluate and modify mechanical engineering drawings and other related technical documents.
• Design and analyze mechanical components, processes and systems by applying fundamentals of mechanical engineering.
• Design, manufacture and maintain mechanical components according to required specifications.
• Establish and verify the specifications of materials, processes and operations for the design and production of mechanical components.
• Plan, implement and evaluate projects by applying project management principles.
• Apply business principles to design and engineering practices.
• Develop strategies for ongoing personal and professional development to enhance work performance.

Career Opportunities

Sheridan Mechanical Engineering Technician/Technology – Design and Drafting graduates enjoy an employability advantage due to their well-rounded skill set and familiarity with industry standards. Graduates may find employment in industry and manufacturing in areas such as aerospace, automotive, plastics, piping and processing.

Recent graduates have moved into the following careers:

• CAD/CAM
• Mechanical engineering design
• Plant operations
• Process piping and HVAC
• Product development and testing
• Production
• Quality control
• Technical sales

Know more about Studying in Canada

Tuition Fees in Canada (1st Year Average)	BE / BTech: CA$22,600 | MBA: CA$25,375 | MS: CA$17,225 | BBA: CA$20,560 | MEng: CA$22,225 | BSc: CA$20,745 | MASc: CA$20,375 | MIM: CA$28,900 | MA: CA$12,970 | MFin: CA$32,785 | BHM: CA$20,560 | MEM: CA$17,040
Average Accomodation & Food Costs in Canada	CA$8890 Per Year
Entrance Exams in Canada	TOEFL: 86 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 60 | GRE: 309 | GMAT: 560 | SAT: 1177
Work and Study in Canada	Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit.
Post Study Work Permit in Canada	Up to 3 Years after graduation depending on the course.
Cost of Student Visa in Canada	CAD 150
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Intakes in Canada	There are Three Intakes in Canada: Fall (September), Winter (January) and Spring (May)
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Economy in Canada	GDP Growth of 1.9% (2018) 1.5% (2019e), 10th Largest Economy in the World by Nominal