Diploma in Millwright Mechanical Technician is a diploma in Mechanical Engineering programme taught at Lambton College of Applied Arts and Technology in Sarnia, Canada. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition is CAD 4,677 per year for local students.
This diploma suits students who enjoy working with mechanical applications, equipping them with the practical ability to work safely while installing, troubleshooting, overhauling and maintaining a range of industrial mechanical equipment, and incorporating practices commonly used in the field. Subjects studied include PLC, robotics, CNC and 3D modelling, project management, preventative and predictive maintenance, materials science, power transmission and lubrication, electronics, hydraulics and pneumatics, blueprint reading and machining. The program is officially recognised by the Ministry of Colleges and Universities, which designates it a co-op diploma program, meeting both the standards for an Ontario Mechanical Technician and the in-school training component of an Industrial Millwright Apprenticeship; students in good academic standing after their first two terms, having passed all courses with a GPA of at least 2.5, can apply for a competitive four-month co-op placement, though placements are not guaranteed.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: This Ontario College Diploma requires an O.S.S.D. or equivalent with Grade 12 English C or U and Grade 12 Mathematics C or U; Grade 11 or 12 Physics C or U is recommended. Grade 12 Mathematics for College Technology or any Grade 12U mathematics is recommended, and where the intake is highly competitive, Grade 12 Foundations for College Mathematics (MAP4C) is accepted with a minimum final grade of 60%, though applicants with the recommended mathematics course are given preference. Lambton's Mature Student Assessment in English is available for qualifying mature applicants. International applicants must also meet Lambton College's institution-wide English-language proficiency requirement for diploma and certificate programs: IELTS Academic 6.0 overall with no band below 6.0 (one skill retake accepted), TOEFL iBT 78, PTE Academic 60, CAEL 60 with no band below 50, CELPIP General 7, or Duolingo English Test 105, among the other tests the college accepts; scores must be dated within the last two years.
Application Details
Start Date:September
Application Deadline:Domestic applicants apply through ontariocolleges.ca: for programmes starting September 2027 the application opens 26 September 2026 and 1 February 2027 is both the general equal-consideration date and the deadline Lambton states for its own competitive programs; later applications are assessed first-come, first-served while seats remain, and Lambton names no specific competitive programmes on its admissions page. International applicants apply directly to Lambton or through an authorised agent, with applications processed within two to five business days; the college publishes no fixed international closing date, and offers carry their own acceptance and payment deadlines. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.
Available Scholarships
International Entrance Scholarship
4,000 CADPartial Tuition
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