Launch Your Career as an In-Demand Industrial Mechanic
Northern College’s Mechanical Technician – Industrial Millwright program prepares you for a rewarding career in the industrial maintenance and manufacturing sectors. Offered as a two-year diploma or a one-year top-up for graduates of the Mechanical Techniques – Industrial Millwright certificate, this program equips you with the technical skills to maintain, install, and troubleshoot a wide range of mechanical systems.
Learn to Maintain and Repair Critical Industrial Machinery
With strong demand across industries, millwrights are essential to keeping production systems running smoothly. In this program, you’ll receive hands-on training and develop advanced mechanical knowledge to support your success in:
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Mining and resource extraction
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Manufacturing and auto assembly
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Aerospace and aviation
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Food and beverage processing
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Energy and power generation
Graduates will be equipped to install, maintain, diagnose, and repair industrial machinery and mechanical components in fast-paced, technology-driven environments.
Skills You’ll Develop in the Program
Through a blend of classroom instruction and lab-based learning, you’ll gain practical expertise in:
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Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
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Lubrication and cooling systems
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Exhaust and fuel systems
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Precision alignment and machinery installation
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Industrial safety protocols
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Mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostics
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Blueprint reading and technical documentation
Your training will help you master the mechanical fundamentals while building a strong foundation in craftsmanship, making you stand out in the workforce.
Career Opportunities for Millwright Graduates
Graduates of the Mechanical Technician – Industrial Millwright diploma are well-prepared to work in a variety of industrial settings. Employment opportunities include:
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Industrial mechanic/millwright
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Maintenance technician
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Mechanical assembler
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Plant or facilities maintenance
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Field service technician
Industries hiring millwrights include:
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Manufacturing and production facilities
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Aerospace and automotive sectors
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Mining and resource operations
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Power plants and utilities
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Food processing and breweries
- Academic Requirement: The applicant must have completed Grade 12.
- ELP Requirement: IELTS: 6.0 overall, one section can be 5.5. TOEFL iBT: Minimum 79. PTE: 58 or higher for Graduate Diploma
- Special Requirement: Minimum of 60% in Mathematics and English is required.
We understand that things can change. If you need to cancel your enrollment, here’s how refunds and deferrals work:
❌ Visa Refusal – Withdrawal Before or After Day 10 (Semester Not Completed)
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If your visa is refused and you withdraw before or after Day 10, but you haven’t finished the semester:
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A $500 CAD fee will be taken from your refund.
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You must submit the original visa refusal letter and all required documents for the refund.
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❌ Visa Refusal – Withdrawal After Completing the Semester
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If you complete the semester and then your visa is refused:
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No refund for that semester. The full tuition fee for that term is kept.
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You still need to submit the original visa refusal letter and documents.
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✅ Withdrawal or Refund Request Before Day 10 (Not Due to Visa Refusal)
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If you withdraw before Day 10 for any reason other than a visa refusal:
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A $1,860 CAD administrative fee will be deducted from your refund.
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There are no exceptions to this fee.
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❌ Withdrawal or Refund Request After Day 10 (Not Due to Visa Refusal)
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If you withdraw after Day 10 for any reason other than a visa refusal:
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You won’t get a refund, and the full semester fee will be kept.
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✅ One-Time Deferral Policy (Due to Visa Delay)
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If your visa is delayed, you can defer to the next intake without paying the extra $100 application fee.
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This is only possible if there’s still space available in your program or a similar one.
- Application Fee: $100
- LOA Deposit: $2,500
- Annual Tuition Fee: $16,816
- Total Tuition Fee: $33,632
- Course Duration: 2 years
- Credentials: Diploma
- Intake: September 2025
- Copy of passport
- All academic transcripts
- All academic certificates
- IELTS/PTE/TOEFL/Duolingo - if applicable
- Student Email ID:
- Student Contact No:
- Student Address:
- Emergency Contact details:
• Name:
• Email ID :
• Contact no. :
• Relation with student:
IF ONSHORE STUDENT
- Stamped copy of visa
- LOI
- Study permit
- Canadian Address:
- Canadian Contact No: