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Diploma of Industrial Mechanic Millwright

Thompson Rivers University

Kamloops, Canada
0.42 years
English
On campus
Diploma

About the program

A 22-week foundation for millwrights and machinists, With 425 work-based hours.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (3): yes
PR pathway friendly: yes

What you will learn

Apply core principles of Industrial Mechanic Millwright
Solve subject-relevant problems
and communicate results effectively. Suggested learning areas: building entry-level skills for installing
Maintaining
Which then runs in four seven-week school levels.

Career outcomes

Millwright
Machinist
Apprenticeship towards Red Seal Industrial Mechanic

Curriculum

A 22-week foundation for students with little or no trade experience
Building entry-level skills for installing
Maintaining and repairing industrial machinery. It includes 425 work-based hours counting towards apprenticeship
Which then runs in four seven-week school levels.

Entry requirements

Academic

High school graduation (BC Grade 12 equivalent) or 12+ transferable post-secondary credits or age 19+
Minimum age 17
English 12 at 67% or equivalent
Programme-specific prerequisites.

Accepted academic background

High school graduation (BC Grade 12 equivalent), or 12+ transferable post-secondary credits, or age 19+ with no formal education in the past 2 years (some programmes restrict), Minimum age 17, Programme-specific prerequisites, Flexible Entry available for some programmes. Applicants need a valid study permit and medical insurance.

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts.

How to apply

Check programme requirements and the international deadline (January intake Oct 1
May intake Feb 1
September intake May high-volume programmes may close early). Apply online through EducationPlannerBC at apply. Educationplannerbc. Ca/tru. The 100 CAD application fee is paid by credit card. Submit transcripts and English test results as listed on the TRU undergraduate admissions pages. Receive the offer and pay the tuition deposit stated in the offer letter (3
000 CAD for continuing undergraduates). A valid study permit and medical insurance are required.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$27,462 CAD
Application fee	$100 CAD
Deposit	$5,500 CAD

Program details

Campus	Kamloops
Faculty or school	School of Trades and Technology
Department	Industrial Mechanic
Teaching language	English
Credit value	60
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	3
Scholarship note	_

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
January 2028
Apply by
1 Nov 2027
352 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 0.42 years.