Graduates from this program will have gained the skills and knowledge necessary to use computer software to assist in the manufacture of production tools. Students learn to develop basic press tooling and moulds, in accordance with production requirements. Students will also have the opportunity to experience the practical production considerations of tool design as they gain experience in a fully equipped machining lab.
Graduates will be ready to accept exciting and rewarding entry-level positions with a wide variety of tooling manufacturers.
If you have prior post-secondary education in Mechanical Engineering or other related technology disciplines you may qualify to fast track your studies through direct entry into the second year of this program.
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
Grade 12 English
Grade 12 Mathematics
Ontario Secondary School Diploma with a majority of senior credits at the College Preparation (C), University Preparation (U) or University/College Preparation (M) level or Mature Student Status (age 19 or older)
Grade 12 English: ENG4(C) or ENG4(U)
Grade 12 Mathematics*: MCT4(C) Mathematics for College Technology (recommended grade 60% or over) or Grade 12 (U) Mathematics, MHF4(U) (Advanced Functions) or MCV4(U) (Calculus and Vectors)
* Seneca may also consider applicants with good grades in MAP4(C) or MCR3(U).
Deadlines:
Application Deadline
Start Date
February 1, 2012
September 4, 2012
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.
