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Millwright<br />

Pre-Apprentice<br />

t. 867.668.8760<br />

smt@yukoncollege.yk.ca<br />

Credential: CERTIFICATE<br />

Credits: vocational program<br />

Duration: 17 weeks<br />

Required Courses:<br />

FA 003: First Aid and CPR<br />

MLWT 100: Safety<br />

MLWT 101: Measuring, Layout and Tools<br />

MLWT 102: Bench Work<br />

MLWT 103: Fasteners<br />

MLWT 104: Power Tools<br />

MLWT 105: Rigging Equipment and Procedures<br />

MLWT 106: Mathematics for Millwrights<br />

MLWT 107: Blueprint Reading<br />

MLWT 108: Alignment and Installations<br />

shcool of Mining<br />

and technology<br />

Program Overview<br />

The objective of the Millwright<br />

Pre-Apprentice program is to provide<br />

students with:<br />

• Theoretical trade knowledge which,<br />

together with hands-on shop<br />

experience, will enable students<br />

to go on to train for employment<br />

as capable and knowledgeable<br />

apprentices and entry-level workers<br />

in the trade.<br />

• Good on-the-job safety skills and<br />

awareness.<br />

• The ability to apply mathematical<br />

concepts to the millwright trade.<br />

Admission Requirements<br />

• Math 10 (Applications, Principles,<br />

Apprenticeship and Workplace or<br />

Foundations and Pre-Calculus) and<br />

English 10; OR<br />

• Mature Student Status with<br />

acceptable scores on <strong>College</strong><br />

Assessments or the GED® test; OR<br />

• pass Level A Trades Entrance exam<br />

Other Requirements<br />

• good physical condition<br />

• good hand/eye co-ordination<br />

• suitable work clothes and leather<br />

steel-toed work shoes<br />

General Outcomes<br />

• Demonstrate competencies in<br />

job safety skills and awareness of<br />

workplace hazards.<br />

• Acquire practical hands-on<br />

experience with a variety of<br />

stationary and portable power<br />

tools.<br />

• Complete the theoretical<br />

requirements for Level 1 of the<br />

Millwright Apprenticeship.<br />

• Provide an opportunity to write<br />

the Millwright Apprenticeship<br />

Level 1 exam.<br />

• Demonstrate the ability to apply<br />

mathematical concepts to the<br />

millwright field.<br />

Graduation Requirements<br />

In order to graduate, students must<br />

successfully complete all courses in<br />

the program and maintain an overall<br />

C average (70%). Graduates of the<br />

program will receive a <strong>Yukon</strong> <strong>College</strong><br />

certificate.<br />

Students may also be offered technical<br />

credit towards a <strong>Yukon</strong> apprenticeship<br />

and the opportunity to write the<br />

Millwright Level 1 (first-year) exam.<br />

www.archbould.com<br />

80 www.yukoncollege.yk.ca<br />

Ayamdigut Campus toll free: 1.800.661.0504 Admissions: 867.668.8710 <strong>Yukon</strong> <strong>College</strong> 2012/13

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