MANU1009 Blueprint Reading 1

This course covers the theory, conventions, standards and procedures associated
with the preparation of mechanical drawings. Orthographic drawings, pictorial
drawings, sectional views, auxiliary views and principles of dimensioning are
discussed to help students develop the skills to properly read blueprints. The course
also introduces the student to computer aided design using AutoCAD.

COMP1017 Computer Applications

Students are introduced to Microsoft applications such as Outlook (email),
PowerPoint, Microsoft Word and Excel. Students learn how to use the Internet and
understand the use of a maintenance management system. Within the course,
students are equipped with job searching techniques, interview skills and will
prepare a cover letter and rsum.

MANU1006 Fluid Power 1

In this course students develop a clear understanding of the basic concepts of fluid
power control systems. Students learn about the application of equipment such as
pumps, actuators and control valves in detail, and develop a logical approach to the
solution of fluid power control system design. Extensive hands-on labs reinforce the
theoretical principles of fluid power.

MECH1001 Machine Maintenance 1

Students are introduced to standard practices used in the inspection, dismantling
and replacement of components such as bearings, chain and belt drives, and
couplings.

MANU1000 Machine Tools 1

Students will learn the basics of metal cutting using various machine shop tools
including engine lathes, milling machines, drill presses, grinders, as well as various
hand tools. Shop safety aspects and principles of metal cutting are discussed.

SAFE1001 Occupational Health & Safety 1

Students learn the rights and responsibilities under the OHSA. Safety related to the
uses of overhead cranes, forklifts, proper hook-ups lifting loads, and awareness to
safety concerns within the industry are introduced.

MATH1014 Technical Math 1

In this course, students demonstrate basic analytical skills and are prepared for
further studies in mathematics. Topics include basic number systems and
operations, basic algebraic operations and equations, units and measurement, and
solving word problems.

WELD1008 Welding 1
An introduction to the theory and practice of welding to give the student a strong
background in the various fabrication processes. Oxy-acetylene welding, cutting,
brazing, braze, soldering and Shielded Metal Arc Welding (S.M.A.W.) will be
covered.

First Year - Semester Two

CADD1021 Blueprint Reading & CAD 2
Students learn the interpretation of installation, assembly and detail drawings as
applied to the maintenance trade.

ELEC1004 Electrical Fundamentals

This is a continuation of the first semester course with applications of AC theory to
the installation and maintenance of motors and control systems.

MANU1008 Fluid Power 2

A continuation of Fluid Power 1.

MECH1006 Machine Maintenance 2

A continuation of Machine Maintenance as applied to air compressors, pumps,
speed reducers and machine tools.

MECH1004 Machine Tools 2

Students learn the application of turning, milling and grinding procedures to the
repair of machine parts.

MATH1016 Technical Math

Students consolidate skills in arithmetic, algebra, solving equations and geometry,
trigonometry, and graphical analysis to solve problems used in technological
applications.

WELD1009 Welding 2
This course is a continuation from Semester 1 and furthers students knowledge of
the application of standard welding processes to the repair and fabrication of
equipment.

GNED General Education Elective

Second Year - Semester Three
CADD2002 CAD 3
This is a continuation of CAD 2 where more advanced techniques are introduced.
Students learn to generate solids and wire from images using AutoCAD and
CADkey software.
Prerequisite: CADD1021 or MECH1003

MANU2002 CNC Machining

The objective of this course is to provide the student with the foundation of NC
programming for turning and machining centers. The students will use computer
aided methods to create NC programs and run the machine tools to produce a
variety of components.
Prerequisite: CADD1021 or MECH1003

MANU2000 Engineering Materials

The aim of this course is to show how and where ferrous and non-ferrous metals
can be effectively and economically used. It comprises a study of the main
properties, general composition, supply and methods of heat treatment. Ceramics,
composites and other non-metallic materials are also discussed.

MANU2009 Lean Manufacturing

This course introduces the learner to Lean principles and business processes.
Businesses uses these principles to eliminate waste so that resources are used
efficiently.

ELEC3001 Programmable Logic Control

Students study programming, interfacing, applications and troubleshooting of
programmable controllers. Emphasis is on hands-on learning and solutions to
problems in industrial automation systems.

MANU2005 Quality Control

Students will learn how probability and statistics are applied to quality control as
related to receiving and process control in manufacturing including how to sue and
interpret various control charts for variables and control charts for attributes and
sampling techniques. Other topics include process capability studies and
improvement techniques such as Pareto diagrams and cause-and-effect diagrams.

GNED General Education Elective

Second Year - Semester Four

CADD2004 CAD 4
This course will instruct students in parametric design using the Autodesk Inventor
software. Students will learn the best approaches to parametric design through
hands-on practice in solid modelling, assembly, presentation, simulation and proper
engineering drawing production. Also included in the course are sheet metal and
weldment designs.

CADD2003 Computer Aided Manufacturing

This is a continuation of CNC machining where students will learn to utilize
CAD/CAM software such as MasterCAM to create part geometry within the software
or import from a different CAD environment; they will create the tool path; verify it
and generate the CNC code via a post processor for both mills and lathes. Students
undertake progressively more complex projects including 3D solids from the design
stage to and including actual setup and machining utilizing our industrial-type CNC
machine tools.

MANU2006 Machine Design

The objective of this course is to provide the concepts and procedures required to
design and select common machine elements, such as bearings, gears, belts,
chains, etc. found in mechanical devices and systems.

MANU2007 Manufacturing Automation

Students will utilize modern automation technology to develop complex electro
/mechanical systems. Students apply the principles learned in previous courses.
The learner will apply safety protocol specific to the culminating project.

MANU2004 Tool Design

In this course, Students get a solid grounding in process planning and jig and fixture
design. Through a variety of hands-on assignments, students will learn proper
locating and work holding principles, become familiar with the type and purpose of a
variety of different jigs and fixtures including modular fixturing. Students undertake
progressively more complex jig and fixture designs and use CAD software to
complete the designs including importing different tooling components from web
sources such as Car Lane.