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  • Trades

    • Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Apprenticeship

    Credential
    Alberta Journeyman Certificate
    Duration

    4 years; 8 weeks at RDP + minimum 1,560 hours on-the-job training each year

    Location
    -Main Campus
    Fees

    For fee information, visit Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training.

    Training

    Red Deer Polytechnic offers the Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) program, one of the many apprenticeship training options available for students. Apprenticeship is a career option that involves both classroom and on-the-job training. To learn the skills required of an Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) in Alberta and to be issued an Alberta Journeyman Certificate, a person must find a suitable employer who is willing to hire and train an apprentice. For more information, please visit the Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training website.

    Continue Your Learning

    If you have a valid Alberta Journeyman Certificate, you are eligible to receive a Blue Seal business credential after completing the necessary requirements.

    Employment Opportunites

    Journeyman Industrial Mechanics (Millwrights) find employment in construction, maintenance, machine shops, stock keeping and sales. They are employed by manufacturing, processing, and construction companies as well as amusement parks and ski hills. Those employed in construction may experience periods of unemployment. Industrial Mechanics (Millwrights) are exposed to the duties involved in a variety of other trades, and therefore can be good candidates for promotion to supervisory and superintendent positions.

    Apprentice Info

    Apprenticeship Schedule

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