Advanced Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology
Greater Sudbury, Canada
Advanced Diploma
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: You’ll design, test, fabricate and build mechanical devices for industries like automotive, aerospace and biomedical. Using AutoCAD and SolidWorks, you’ll create 2D and 3D components and produce them in on‑campus labs with additive and subtractive manufacturing. You’ll work on community and applied research projects in labs with advanced manufacturing equipment. In your third year you’ll expand skills in design, quality assurance, manufacturing processes and project management to become career-ready.
Career Outcomes: Graduates enter roles such as Mechanical Technologist, CAD Technician, CNC Programmer, Additive Manufacturing Technician, Quality Assurance Technician, or Applied Research Assistant, working in prototyping, production and product development.
From automotive to aerospace, from biomedical to power, the possibilities for a rewarding career in mechanical engineering technology are endless. By designing, testing, fabricating, and constructing various types of mechanical devices, you’ll be the wizard behind the curtain who puts your mechanical design ideas into action for any kind of industry.
Using programs like AutoCAD and SolidWorks, you’ll develop components in 2D and 3D and then take your designs a step further by producing them in our on-campus labs via additive and subtractive manufacturing techniques. You’ll get the chance to work on real community and applied research projects in labs that are equipped with state-of-the-art, advanced manufacturing equipment. In your third year, you will expand your knowledge of design, quality assurance, manufacturing processes, and project management to ensure that you are career-ready.
