Mechanical Techniques - Industrial Millwright

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Courses - September 2025

Level 1

Course details

College Reading & Writing Skills
COMM1085


Conestoga 101
CON0101


Mechanical Engineering Drawings
DRWG1591


Applied Technical Mathematics
MATH1041


Millwright Trade Theory I
MILL1501


Millwright Trade Practice I
MILL1510


Safety in the Workplace
OHS1320


Welding I
WELD1965


Level 2

Course details

Blueprints - Millwright II
DRWG1810


Electrical II
ELEC1831


Field Placement (Mechanical Tech)
FPLT1120


Millwright Trade Theory II
MILL1520


Millwright Trade Practice II
MILL1535


Welding II
WELD1975


Please note:

Estimated required text and/or learning resource costs are based on the most recent available data through the Conestoga Campus Store.

Program outcomes

  1. Complete all work in compliance with current legislation, standards, regulations and guidelines.
  2. Contribute to the application of quality control and quality assurance procedures to meet organizational standards and requirements.
  3. Comply with current health and safety legislation, as well as organizational practices and procedures.
  4. Support sustainability best practices in workplaces.
  5. Use current and emerging technologies to support the implementation of mechanical and manufacturing projects.
  6. Troubleshoot and solve standard mechanical problems by applying mathematics and fundamentals of mechanics.
  7. Contribute to the interpretation and preparation of mechanical drawings and other related technical documents.
  8. Perform routine technical measurements accurately using appropriate instruments and equipment.
  9. Assist in manufacturing, assembling, maintaining and repairing mechanical components according to required specifications.
  10. Select, use and maintain machinery, tools and equipment for the installation, manufacturing and repair of basic mechanical components.
  11. Use computer applications (e.g. AutoCAD) to produce graphics, two dimensional drawings and other standard technical documents necessary for the installation, maintenance, repair, and manufacture of components and industrial equipment.
  12. Describe and safely use rigging equipment for the purpose of moving industrial machines.
  13. Identify, describe and perform diagnostic testing on various electrical and electronic components, circuits and devices.
  14. Where applicable, safely weld, braze, solder and cut to specifications.
  15. Identify, select, install and maintain metals, standard machine tools, fasteners, lubricants, cutting and non-cutting tools, transmission system components, industrial pumps, valves and piping, bearings and seals.
  16. Use current and emerging technologies to support the implementation of mechanical and manufacturing projects.