Mechanical Techniques - Industrial Millwright

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Program description - January 2028

Build and maintain with Conestoga's Mechanical Techniques - Industrial Millwright certificate.

If you're a high school graduate ready to enter Ontario's thriving manufacturing sector, Conestoga's one-year Mechanical Techniques - Industrial Millwright certificate equips you with the hands-on skills and technical knowledge needed for a successful career in mechanical maintenance. This Ontario college program prepares you for roles in industrial settings where precision, safety and problem-solving are key.

You'll gain experience in mechanical repairs, maintenance operations, technical documentation and AutoCAD, while learning advanced health and safety practices. The program covers all learning outcomes for Levels 1 and 2 of the Industrial Mechanic Millwright apprenticeship, meaning graduates may be exempt from in-school training or exemption exams if they pursue that pathway.

What you'll learn

  • Mechanical repair and maintenance techniques
  • Technical documentation and blueprint reading
  • AutoCAD and digital drafting fundamentals
  • Advanced health and safety procedures
  • Foundational skills for industrial maintenance operations

Career pathways

  • Entry-level roles in mechanical maintenance and repair
  • Industrial Mechanic Millwright apprenticeship, with potential exemption from Levels 1 and 2
  • Maintenance technician roles in manufacturing or production facilities
  • Foundation for further study in mechanical or industrial trades

Program details

Code: 1385
Start: January 2028
Campus: Cambridge – Reuter Dr.
Delivery: Hybrid
Length: 1 year (2 academic terms)
Credential: Ontario College Certificate

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Estimated tuition & fees

Tuition and fee details for programs starting September 2027 and later will be available Spring 2027. ​Listed below are the tuition and fee details for the 2026-2027 academic year (September 2026 to August 2027) for your selected intake. Books and supplies may be additional.

Tuition and fee details for terms starting September 2027 and later will be available Spring 2027.

2 Terms

Canadian

International

Tuition
$2749.92
$15476.78
Ancillary Fees
$1644.03
$2819.48
Total Fees
$4393.95
$18296.26

Canadian fee details

Description Winter 2027 Spring 2027
Full-time Program Tuition $1374.96 $1374.96
Administration Fee $25.00 $25.00
CSI Advocacy Fee $10.00 $10.00
CSI Association Fee $120.00 $120.00
CSI Extended Health & Dental Plan Fee $261.30 -
CSI Legal Care Fee $23.45 -
CSI UPass Fee $131.14 $131.14
Graduation/Alumni Services Fee $20.00 $20.00
ONE Card Fee $9.50 $9.50
Student Services $91.50 $91.50
Student Spaces $50.00 $50.00
Technology Enhancement Fee $110.00 $110.00
Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) Documentation Fee $70.00 -
CSI - Student Welcome Kit Fee (optional) $75.00 -
CSI Student Events Fee (optional) $35.00 $35.00
Sustainability Fee (optional) $5.00 $5.00
Term Total $2411.85 $1982.10
Year Total   $4393.95

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International fee details

Description Winter 2027 Spring 2027
International Program Tuition $7738.39 $7738.39
Administration Fee $25.00 $25.00
CSI Advocacy Fee $10.00 $10.00
CSI Association Fee $120.00 $120.00
CSI College Int'l Health Insurance Plan (CIHIP) $455.60 -
CSI Extended Health & Dental Plan Fee $231.15 -
CSI Legal Care Fee $23.45 -
CSI UPass Fee $131.14 $131.14
Graduation/Alumni Services Fee $20.00 $20.00
ISR (International Student Recovery) $375.00 $375.00
ONE Card Fee $9.50 $9.50
Student Services $91.50 $91.50
Student Spaces $50.00 $50.00
Technology Enhancement Fee $110.00 $110.00
Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) Documentation Fee $70.00 -
CSI - Student Welcome Kit Fee (optional) $75.00 -
CSI Student Events Fee (optional) $35.00 $35.00
Sustainability Fee (optional) $5.00 $5.00
Term Total $9575.73 $8720.53
Year Total   $18296.26

Returning student tuition & fees

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Program device requirements

Program device & software requirements

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Financial assistance

The Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) is a needs-based program designed to help eligible Ontario students cover the cost of post-secondary education. Funded by the federal and provincial governments, OSAP is intended to promote equality of opportunity for post-secondary studies through direct financial assistance (grants and loans) for educational costs and living expenses. The amount of funding you are eligible for depends on your program, course load, educational and living expenses, and financial situation. Apply for assistance on the OSAP website and visit OSAP & aid for more information.

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Delivery sequence - January 2028 - Cambridge – Reuter Dr.

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