Millwright Apprenticeship
Introduction
Millwright Apprenticeship is a program taught at Northern Lights College, Canada. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.
Millwright Apprenticeship at Northern Lights College trains students in the work of millwrights. The program covers dismantling, moving, installing, changing layouts, setting up, repairing, overhauling, and maintaining machinery and heavy mechanical equipment, including power shafting, pulleys, conveyors, and hoists. Students work from plans and blueprints, install equipment using hand tools, power tools, and hoisting equipment, and use grinders and lathes to make customized parts and construct machinery foundations.
The Millwright Apprenticeship Training Program includes levels 1-4 of the SkilledTradesBC prescribed Apprenticeship training. Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, and Level 4 each include 210 hours of instruction, approximately 7 weeks long per level. Training results are reported to SkilledTradesBC. The program is offered at Dawson Creek. Students must complete 100% of each level at Northern Lights College or with approval of the Dean.
Modules
- MILA 150 – Millwright Apprenticeship Level 1 (210 contact hours)
- MILA 250 – Millwright Apprenticeship Level 2 (210 contact hours)
- MILA 350 – Millwright Apprenticeship Level 3 (210 contact hours)
- MILA 450 – Millwright Apprenticeship Level 4 (210 contact hours)
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Millwright Apprenticeship at Northern Lights College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Northern Lights College.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Northern Lights College as pre-requiste for admission in Millwright Apprenticeship.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
- Eligibility as indicated by SkilledTradesBC.
- Minimum Grade Requirements: 70% minimum in all courses.
- Residency Requirement: 100% of each level must be completed at Northern Lights College or by approval of the Dean.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.nlc.bc.ca/programs/millwright-apprenticeship/
More Information
International applicants are expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A common requirement is an IELTS score of 6.0 or higher, with no band lower than 5.5, or a TOEFL score that demonstrates equivalent proficiency. It is advised that students check specific requirements and prepare accordingly to ensure successful admission.
Scholarships
51 fully funded scholarships are listed for Canada. See Canada scholarships.