Industrial Woodworking Technician

Humber College, a public college in Toronto, Canada, offers you a unique blend of academic programs and industry connections. Founded in 1968, it provides a stable and supportive environment for international students. You'll benefit from its location in a multicultural city, access to many programs, and a large student body with 4,500 international students from around the world.

Humber College focuses on many subjects, including Business, Creative and Performing Arts, Health Sciences, Hospitality, and Information Technology. With 208 programs available, you can choose from different fields to suit your interests. English is the primary language of instruction, helping you improve your language skills while studying.

In Toronto, you'll experience a diverse city with many opportunities. As a student at Humber College, you'll be part of a large and active community with many facilities and activities available. You can explore the city, engage in campus life, and take advantage of the college's connections to local industries, making your time in Canada both enjoyable and enriching.

The Industrial Woodworking Technician program at Humber College is a non-degree program that takes one year to complete. It provides students with skills and knowledge required to enter the field of industrial woodworking. The program focuses on safe machine operations and provides a thorough understanding of industrial woodworking principles and practices.

The curriculum includes courses in safety and machine operations, woodworking materials, woodworking design, and woodworking machinery maintenance. Students will also learn about CNC programming, blueprint reading, and fabrication and finishing of furniture and wood-related products. Hands-on experience is gained through operating various woodworking machinery and equipment.

Graduates can work as industrial woodworking technicians, furniture makers, cabinetmakers, woodworkers, or CNC operators. They can be employed by industrial woodworking shops, furniture manufacturers, or construction companies, and can work on projects such as custom furniture making, wood product manufacturing, or construction and renovation.