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Cert in Machinist

College of the North Atlantic

Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

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Cert in Machinist at College of the North Atlantic in Stephenville, Canada is a certificate programme. The programme runs for 37 weeks, delivered on campus.

At a glance

Degree: Certificate
Duration: 37 weeks
Delivery: On Campus

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: cna.nl.ca · How we collect data ·

Program details

Overview

The Machinist program trains students to set up and operate precision metal-cutting and grinding machines, including lathes, milling machines, drills, shapers, boring mills, and grinders. Coursework covers manufacturing, installing, adjusting, and repairing machine tools for job-shop work, involving varied repair parts, and production-shop work, involving mass production and CNC machining. It is a Red Seal trade, with apprenticeship pathways available, offered as a full-time, 37-week Certificate program delivered on-campus at the Placentia campus. Admission requires high school graduation, a College Transition Certificate, Adult Basic Education Level III with the General College Profile including recommended mathematics and science courses, a Trades Bridging Certificate, or qualification as a mature student, requiring applicants to be at least 19 years old and out of school for at least one year. International applicants must meet the college's English language proficiency requirements.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Applicants must meet one of the following: High School Graduation; College Transition Certificate; Adult Basic Education (Level III) Graduation with General College Profile, including recommended mathematics and science courses; Trades Bridging Certificate; or Mature Student Requirements (at least 19 years of age at the time of application and out of school for at least one year). All international applicants must meet the College's English language proficiency requirements for acceptance into regular programs.

Application Details

Start Date: September

About College of the North Atlantic

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Type: College
Control: Public
Founded: 1997
Students: 8,000
Programs: 111
Location: Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Cert in Machinist award?

College of the North Atlantic awards a Certificate on completion of this programme.

How long does Cert in Machinist take?

The programme runs for 37 weeks.

Can Cert in Machinist be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at College of the North Atlantic.

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