Students will be introduced to the Millwright/Machinist trade, the type of work these trades entail and the opportunities for jobs in these trades. Referring to the Program Outlines from the Industry Training Authority of BC, they will learn about safe work practices for these trades, safe use of hand tools and machinery lockout procedures. Students are then exposed to hands-on practical competencies using hand tools, drill press, lathe, taps & dies and milling machine, as well as repair, overhaul, alignment and maintenance of machinery such as conveyors, bearings, reducers, pumps, alignment, power transmissions, rigging and hydraulics. Prerequisite: Completion of Grade 10
Students will be introduced to the Millwright/Machinist trade, the type of work these trades entail and the opportunities for jobs in these trades. Referring to the Program Outlines from the Industry Training Authority of BC, they will learn about safe work practices for these trades, safe use of hand tools and machinery lockout procedures. Students are then exposed to hands-on practical competencies using hand tools, drill press, lathe, taps & dies and milling machine, as well as repair, overhaul, alignment and maintenance of machinery such as conveyors, bearings, reducers, pumps, alignment, power transmissions, rigging and hydraulics. Prerequisite: Completion of Grade 10
