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| School | SAIT | | |
| Location | Calgary, AB, Canada | | |
| School Type | College | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 11,251
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| Degree | Certificate | | |
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| Length | 1 Year(s) | | |
| Entry Grade (%)* | 50% | | |
| Prerequisites | - Applied Mathematics or Pure Mathematics
- Grade11 English
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| Prerequisites Notes | Admission requirements
Successful completion of the following courses or equivalents:
Math 10C, Math 10-3, Pure Math 10, or Applied Math 10
English Language Arts 10-1 or English Language Arts 10-2
Science 10
All applicants must demonstrate English language proficiency prior to admission, including students educated in Canada.
A pass mark in the SAIT Admission Examination (level 4) or equivalent is accepted in lieu of the above requirements.
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| Description | Start a career as a machinist in industries like oil and gas manufacturing and medical technology with this program that covers blueprint reading and process planning, machining and metal cutting with mills, drills, lathes and grinders.
This full-time program is a great way to start your career as a machinist — a rewarding and challenging trade with precision and craftsmanship as core attributes. As a Machinist Technician, you'll set up and operate precision equipment for the production of a variety of components and assemblies. Machinists make or modify primarily metal components to very fine tolerances. You will learn skills including, but not limited to: machining, machine set-up, blueprint reading, process planning, design validation, precision measurement and heat treatment. | | |
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