Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Apprenticeship

CanadaTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

Why students choose Red Deer Polytechnic

Offers programs aligned with the 2024 PGWP updates
Provides support through the International Admissions team
Has a dedicated housing option for international students
Offers virtual tours and personalized appointments
Supports international students with immigration information

About Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Apprenticeship

Tuition is Estimated tuition and fees are $1,571.00 per period, based on recommended course load. Additional fees may apply..

This four-year apprenticeship combines on-the-job training with classroom instruction. Students spend eight weeks on campus each year and complete 1,560 hours of on-the-job training. The programme teaches installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial machinery. Graduates learn to troubleshoot systems and read technical drawings.

Four years, 1,560 hours on-the-job training, eight weeks of classroom instruction per year, blended delivery in some periods.

Graduates work as journeypersons in industrial maintenance and machinery repair.

ELA 30-2, Math 30-3, Physics 30 or Chem 30 or Science 30, or minimum ELA 20-2, Math 20-3, Science 10, or pass Canadian GED, or pass AIT entrance exam.

On-campus, full-time, four years.

About Red Deer Polytechnic

Red Deer Polytechnic prepares students for careers in skilled trades, health sciences, business, and technology through hands-on programs that connect directly with industry needs. The institution emphasizes practical training and real-world experience, supporting graduates in entering the workforce with relevant skills. International students gain access to applied learning environments and career-focused education in a supportive academic community.