Highlights
Tuition fee
3581 CAD / full
3581 CAD / full
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Tuition fee
3581 CAD / full
3581 CAD / full
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Duration
8 months
Duration
8 months
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Start date
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Campus location
Kamloops, Canada
Campus location
Kamloops, Canada
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

Throughout this Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) course from Thompson Rivers University you’ll install, repair, overhaul and maintain machinery and heavy mechanical equipment such as conveyor systems, and perform routine maintenance like adjusting valves and investigating breakdowns.

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Overview

Through the Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) course from  Thompson Rivers University you’ll find work in diverse settings ranging from mines and logging operations to ski hills and manufacturing facilities.

This programme is eligible for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) and aligns with IRCC’s updated list of eligible fields of study (CIP Code: 46.0303). Please consult the IRCC website for the latest information. 

If you have little or no experience in the millwright or machinist field, our Foundation programme will provide you with the necessary skills to work as an apprentice in the trade.

What you'll learn:

  • SkilledTradesBC approved curriculum with an emphasis on safe work practices. Including math skills for industry and precision measuring.

  • Power transmission (gears, belts and chains), system installation and maintenance.

  • Bearing science, installation and maintenance procedures.

  • Fluid power basics.

  • Rigging and hoisting methods.

  • Basic welding techniques.

  • Pumps and compressor principles.

  • Machinery dismantling, repair and assembly.

Programme Structure

  • To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 8 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Kamloops, Canada

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • High school graduation (or equivalent) or mature student status

  • English 11 with a minimum grade of C (or equivalent)

  • Math 10 with a minimum grade of C (any Math 10 or equivalent)

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    3581 CAD / full
    3581 CAD / full
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    3581 CAD / full
    3581 CAD / full

Living costs

Kamloops

Canada
1240 - 1930 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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