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| School | Nova Scotia Community College | | |
| Location | Halifax, NS, Canada | | |
| School Type | College | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 10,101
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| Degree | Diploma | | |
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| Length | 2 Year(s) | | |
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| Prerequisites Notes | High school diploma or equivalent. | | |
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| Description | Manufacturing and industrial environments rely on two methods of machining – conventional hand-controlled methods and computer numerical control (CNC). With CNC, a computerized machine is programmed for very fine and detailed work and automation. This program will train you in both methods so that you can enter the job market qualified to work in the machining industries.
Graduates may find employment as machinists in manufacturing or processing plants, refineries, pulp and paper mills, mines, shipyards, and in private machine shops. | | |
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*We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.