Launch your career in mechanical engineering with Metro College of Technology's career-focused diploma. Learn mechanical design, product development, CAD, 3D modeling, AI-assisted engineering, manufacturing processes, finite element analysis (FEA), computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and rapid prototyping using today's leading engineering software.
Become Successful in the field of Mechanical Engineering
This program offers a comprehensive learning experience that covers mechanical design principles, North American design standards, and proficiency in various computer-aided design software systems such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, and CATIA. Students will also gain expertise in utilizing 3D printing technology for constructing part models and prototypes. Furthermore, as a mechanical designer, you'll acquire the skills to utilize ANSYS for conducting finite element analysis and computational fluid dynamics analysis.
Practical experience is a key component of this program, with opportunities for hands-on learning through multiple mini projects. Develop hands-on skills in mechanical design, CAD, 3D modelling, engineering simulation, FEA/CFD, manufacturing and rapid prototyping. Learn to transform engineering ideas into practical designs and prepare for career opportunities in mechanical engineering design and advanced manufacturing.
Why Choose a Career in Mechanical Engineering Design and Technology?
Mechanical Engineering Design and Technology is a strong career choice for people who enjoy designing, analyzing and improving mechanical products and systems. Take concepts through the engineering process—from CAD design and analysis to prototyping and manufacturing. The program includes hands-on mechanical design, product development, simulation and 3D printing projects. It combines engineering knowledge with simulation, manufacturing and emerging technologies to solve practical problems. Careers advantage with:
What You Will Learn
The following are the program subjects:
- ANSI Standards Blueprint Reading
- AI-Driven Design and Manufacturing
- AutoCAD 2D and 3D
- Parametric Design with SolidWorks
- Mechanical Engineering Design Principles
- Parametric Design with Autodesk Inventor
- FEA and CFD using ANSYS
- Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
- Parametric Design with CATIA
- Mechanical Design Project
- Career Development
- Co-op placement (optional)
Hands-on projects, prototype development, and a comprehensive capstone project are integral parts of the program.
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Admission Requirements:
1. Basic Computer Skill
2. Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent or
3. Pass an entrance exam
4. Pass an admission interview
Note: Meeting the above admission requirements does not guarantee to the program
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Career opportunities upon graduation
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to work as:
Our graduates work for:
Why Study at Metro College?
For more than 25 years, Metro College of Technology has provided career-focused education in Toronto. Learn from instructors with professional backgrounds in Mechanical engineering who bring practical industry experience into the classroom alongside theoretical knowledge. Apply your skills to areas such as smarter manufacturing systems, sustainable products and next-generation technologies.
- Career-focused training
- Practical learning approach
- Experienced instructors
- Hands-On Engineering Projects
- AI-Assisted Engineering
- Job Search & Co-op Support
Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
Yes. The curriculum includes AI applications in product design, manufacturing optimization, CAD workflows, digital twins, and machine learning concepts for modern engineering.
Students receive hands-on training with: AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, CATIA, ANSYS, Cura (3D Printing)
Government Financial Assistance, including OSAP, and Better Jobs Ontario may be available to eligible students. Visitors should review Metro’s dedicated funding pages for current information.
No. You can study from anywhere Online, in Ontario.
Eligible students may participate in an optional co-op placement to gain workplace experience.
Yes. Students gain experience using ANSYS for Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD).
Financial Assistance
Government financial assistance may be available to eligible students. Funding options may include the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) and Better Jobs Ontario (BJO). Funding is subject to individual eligibility and government assessment and approval. Metro College staff can explain the available options and guide students through the application process, but funding decisions are made by the applicable government or funding organization.Interested in the Program? Apply in One Step & We Will Contact You ASAP
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