Diploma Mechanical Engineering Technician - Design (Fast Track) Diploma de Técnico en Ingeniería Mecánica - Diseño

Centennial College´s Mechanical Engineering Technician – Design (Fast-Track) program is geared towards qualified college or university graduates who gain direct admission into year two (semester three) of this two-year program and receive their technician diploma in one year (two semesters).

A project-based approach to learning is used in the courses of this college engineering diploma program. In small groups, you work on specific projects, learning how to plan, schedule, create, design and build as a part of a team. You also learn advanced computer-assisted drafting and computer-assisted manufacturing (CAD/CAM) skills.

This college engineering program offers variety to those who can combine strong conceptual thinking with a practical knowledge of machines and how they work.

You may either graduate as a technician after one year, or continue with additional study and co-op work experience in Centennial College´s Mechanical Engineering Technology – Design program. The additional study takes an extra year to complete.

College diploma or university degree in a related science or engineering area

Additional Requirements:
Transcript and resume review
Centennial College English Skills Assessment (must score 170 or 171 for admission)
Centennial College Engineering Math Skills Assessment may be requested (applicants will be notified individually)

Start Date:Fall, Winter

Semester 1
College Communications 2
Technology Mathematics 3
Machine Shop
CAD II
CAD/CAM and CNC Programming
Fluid Mechanics 1

Semester 2
Report Writing in a Technical Environment
Global Citizenship: From Social Analysis to Social Action
Hydraulics and Pneumatics
Tool Design
Quality Assurance
Project: Design and Construction
Applied Dynamics for Technicians

Production controller
Junior engineer assistant to professional engineer
CAD operator
Lab technician
Mechanical tester
Quality controller
Product designer and developer