Seneca Polytechnic - Newnham Campus
Seneca Polytechnic - Newnham Campus

1750 Finch Ave East, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

College Diploma - Mechanical Technician - CNC Programming (MTCP) (Optional Co-op)

2-Year Undergraduate Diploma

Program Summary

This two-year diploma program will introduce students to modern manufacturing techniques including programming and Computer Assisted Manufacturing (CAM). They will study both theory and practical aspects of modern metal machining and cutting while focusing on programming, advanced manufacturing techniques and interpreting engineering drawings. Upon completion of this program, students may begin an apprenticeship with an employer as a general machinist, tool and die maker, or mould maker.


Graduates of this program work in a range of employment settings in the manufacturing industries; examples include aerospace and defence, automotive, building products, fabricated metal products, machinery, railway and marine and natural resource industries like energy, forestry and mining.

Throughout this program students will develop the following skills:
  • Machining theory and practice
  • Prototyping
  • Production of mechanical components
  • Documentation
  • Mechanical problem solving
  • Computer and information technology
Students meeting all academic requirements may have the opportunity to complete an optional work term(s) in a formal work environment. The work term(s) is similar in length to an academic semester and typically involves full-time work hours that may be paid or unpaid.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

Grade 12 / High School

Minimum GPA

50%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

5.5

Writing

5.5

Listening

5.5

Speaking

5.5

Reading

10

Writing

10

Listening

10

Speaking

10

Program Intakes

Open date

October 16, 2024

Submission deadline

July 1, 2025

Open date

February 7, 2025

Submission deadline

November 1, 2025

Cost and Duration

2-Year Undergraduate Diploma

Program Level

2 year college diploma

Program Length

$20635 CAD

Cost of Living

$90 CAD

Application fee

$16890 CAD / First Year

Gross Tuition

Other Fees

Books and Supply Costs Fee: $2,035 per year
Health Insurance Fee: $785 per year
Academic Technology Fee: $272 per year
Athletics and Recreation Fee: $107 per year
Student Sport Build Fee: $105 per year