Neeginan College of Applied Technology

Program Listing

Neeginan College Program Listing

Our full-time training programs range from 6-14 months in duration, with admission requirements being a minimum Grade 10 education.  To read more on each program, click on the program name for additional information to appear below.

AIRPLANE FABRICATION TECHNICIAN
  • Start Date:  August 13, 2018 (Tentative)
  • Grade 12 is required
  • Duration:  4 Month Certified Program

The Airplane Fabrication Technician Program is a certificate program that consists of courses specific to airplane fabrication and includes:  aerospace essentials, safety and tool handling, blueprint reading, process specifications, plastic assembly, trim and TOWES preparation.  Students will also participate in Neeginan College’s Program Essentials Course, with a focus on essential skill training, personal development and employment readiness.

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
  • Start Date:  September 4, 2018
  • Grade 12 Math (40s), Grade 12 English Language Arts (40s)
  • Duration:  10 months (Full-Time)

Administrative assistants are key employees in an organization and must possess flexibility, the ability to solve problems, good judgement, and a strong knowledge of the business environment.  During our intensive ten-month program, experienced instructors prepare student for a wide range of positions in office administration.  Students will learn advanced skills in Microsoft Office, effective business communication techniques, financial record keeping, data management, and integral office procedures.  Students will also have the opportunity to apply the skills they have learned during a six-week practicum experience with one of our host companies.

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION II
  • Start Date:  November 5, 2018
  • Complete Manitoba Grade 12 or equivalent
  • Duration:  Two (2) year program

Neeginan College of Applied Technology, the post-secondary training division of NETES, will be offering the Early Childhood II Diploma program for Indigenous people in 2018.  This two-year accredited program will be offered at Neeginan College, working in partnership with Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology.

Students are required to participate in Neeginan College’s Program Essential Course, which focuses on essential skill training, personal development and employment readiness.  Students will have the opportunity to obtain a Mature Student Grade 12 Diploma through the program.

GAS TUNGSTEN ARC/TUNGSTEN INERT GAS WELDING PROGRAM
  • Start Date:  September 4, 2018
  • Grade 10 is required
  • Duration:  7.5 months

The GTAW/TIG Welding Program provides the essential skills and training for the Canadian Welding Bureau Welding accreditation.  This program includes workplace safety, trade-related math and measurement, WHMIS, First Aid/CPR, blueprint drawings and documentation reading, metallurgy, cutting fundamentals.  The welding training includes:  oxy-fuel welding and Tungsten Inert Gas welding (TIG). Graduates of this program have the opportunity to earn up to ten CWB tickets, and will be issued a CWB Certification Card entitling them to work at any CWB certified company worldwide.  Students are also required to participate in Neeginan College’s Program Essential Course, which focuses on essential skill training, personal development and employment readiness.

GAS TURBINE REPAIR AND OVERHAUL PROGRAM
  • Start Date:  October 29, 2018
  • Grade 12 is required
  • Duration:  14 months

The Gas Turbine Repair and Overhaul Program is accredited through the Canadian Council for Aviation and Aerospace (CCAA) and Apprenticeship Manitoba, and partners with Manitoba Aerospace.  Training components include aviation maintenance, orientation, blueprint reading, gas turbine engine theory, dismantling and tearing down engines, arranging non-destructive inspections, inspection and sorting of parts, assembling engines, engine testing, shipping and storing engines, as well as an on-the-job training component.  This program covers all course material required for Level 1 & 2 Apprenticeship.  Students are also required to participate in Neeginan College’s Program Essential Course, which focuses on essential skill training, personal development and employment readiness.

INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING PROGRAM
  • Start Date:  To Be Announced
  • Grade 10 is required
  • Duration:  10 months

The Industrial Manufacturing Program provides the skills and training for an entry-level position in a production assembly environment within manufacturing, aerospace and construction industries.  Program content includes safety, WHMIS, First Aid/CPR, measurement, blueprint reading, hand tools, air tools, sheet metal fabrication, basic machine shop practice, basic welding, TIG welding, soldering, basic electricity, adhesives, re-bar/concrete, forklift training, lean manufacturing practices and a work practicum.  Students are also required to participate in Neeginan College’s Program Essential Course, which focuses on essential skill training, personal development and employment readiness.

INDUSTRIAL WELDING PROGRAM
  • Start Date:  September 4, 2018
  • Grade 10 is required
  • Duration:  10 months

The Industrial Welding Program provides the essential skills and training to meet the standards of the Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB).  We provide training in:  workplace safety, WHMIS, First Aid/CPR, reading and applying Canadian Welding Bureau data sheets, interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, trade-related math and measurement.  Welding training includes:  Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), Metal Core Arc Welding/Flux Core Arc Welding (MCAW/FCAW), oxyacetylene welding and cutting, plasma cutting, and air-arc gouging.  The program also includes training on the safe usage of hand/power tools and machinery such as: drill presses, band saws, industrial iron workers, cut off saws and a hydraulic press.  Graduates of this program will have the opportunity to earn up to three tickets (four positions), and will be issued a CWB certification card entitling them to work at any CWB certified company worldwide.  Students are also required to participate in Neeginan College’s Program Essential Course, which focuses on essential skill training, personal development and employment readiness.

MACHINIST - LEVEL 1 APPRENTICESHIP / COMPUTER NUMERICAL CONTROL (CNC) OPERATOR PROGRAM
  • Start Date:  September 4, 2018
  • Grade 10 is required
  • Duration:  10 months

The Machining Program meets Level 1 Apprenticeship training requirements, covering blueprint reading, safety, operation and maintenance of tools and measuring devices, operation of manual lathes and milling machines, grinding machines and the construction of items from metal and related materials.  The Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Operation Program provides training in the operation of both the CNC and the Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM).  These are computer operated machines that are increasingly used in the manufacturing and aerospace industries to increase accuracy and efficiency when producing parts.  This skill-based training program also offers an introduction to Computer Assisted Drawing (CAD) and Computer Assisted Manufacturing (CAM) software.  This program provides training both as an Apprentice Machinist and a CNC/CMM Operator.  Students are also required to participate in Neeginan Colleges’ Program Essential Course, which focuses on essential skill training, personal development and employment readiness.

MEDICAL DEVICE REPROCESSING PROGRAM
  • Start Date:  To Be Announced
  • Grade 12 is required
  • Duration:  7 months

The Medical Device Reprocessing Program consists of classroom instruction and work practicum at a clinical site.  This program provides training in cleaning, packaging, sterilizing, storing and handling of sterile supplies and instruments with a focus on infection prevention and control of aseptic techniques.  Students are also required to participate in Neeginan College’s Program Essential Course, which focuses on essential skill training, personal development and employment readiness.

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