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Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technician – Design

Sheridan College

Oakville, Ontario, Canada

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Offered by Sheridan College in Oakville, Canada, Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technician – Design is a diploma in Applied Design programme. The programme runs for 2 years.

At a glance

Degree: Diploma
Field: Applied Design
Duration: 2 years

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Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

Mechanical Engineering Technician – Design is an Ontario College Diploma delivered over four semesters across two academic years, with semester credit loads ranging from 21 to 23 credits. Students develop mechanical design and manufacturing skills applicable to aerospace, energy, automotive, biotechnology, robotics, and building-facilities sectors, studying specialized design functions through project-based laboratory assignments that simulate real-world engineering work environments. The curriculum builds technical competency in mechanical design principles and manufacturing processes used across multiple industries. Graduates may enter the workforce directly in design or manufacturing support roles, or progress into the third year of Sheridan's Mechanical Engineering Technology – Design advanced diploma program to continue their studies toward an advanced diploma credential.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent, including One English, Grade 12 (ENG4C or ENG4U) and One Math, Grade 12 (U) or Math Grade 12 Mathematics for College Technology (MCT4C), or mature student status. Applicants who do not meet these requirements may be invited to complete pre-admission tests in mathematics and English.

About Sheridan College

Type: College
Founded: 1967
Students: 26,500
Programs: 254
Location: Oakville, Ontario, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technician – Design award?

Sheridan College awards a Diploma in the field of Applied Design on completion of this programme.

How long does Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technician – Design take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

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