School of Manufacturing and Automation -
Programs and Courses Offered



Diploma Programs
Certificate Programs
Apprenticeships
Certificates of Achievement
Professional Development
Continuing Education - General Interest

Diploma Programs

• Welding Engineering Technology

• Mechanical Engineering Technology - New Format!*
  Two-year diploma with three available majors:
  • Design and Analysis (formerly Mechanical Engineering Technology)
  • Design and Development (formerly Mechanical Design Technology)
  • Design and Automation (formerly Automated Systems Engineering Technology)

* Please note: These changes have been submitted to the Ministry of Advanced Education and Technology and are still subject to final approval. For more information please call 403.284.8641 or e-mail: ma.info@sait.ca.

Certificate Programs

• Machinist Technician

Apprenticeships

• Ironworker
• Machinist
• Millwright
• Welder

Certificates of Achievement

• Non-Destructive Testing Foundations
• Millwrighting Technician
• Welding Technician
• Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Operator
• Operations Management

Professional Development

    Millwright (Industrial Mechanic) and Mechanical Systems

• MWRT-110 Industrial Hydraulics Level I
• MWRT-122 Industrial Hydraulics Level II
• MWRT-127 Industrial Rigging & Hoisting

    Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machining

• MNFG-210 CNC Introduction to Programming
• MNFG-216 CNC Intermediate - Lathe
• MNFG-217 CNC Intermediate - Milling
• MNFG-218 CNC Advanced
• MNFG-230 CNC Introduction to Controllers
• You can use these CNC Machining courses towards achieving your
  CNC Operator Certificate of Achievement

    Machine Tools

• MACH-213 Machine Shop - Fundamentals
• MACH-215 Machine Shop - Lathes
• MACH-223 Machine Shop - Advanced
• MACH-225 Machine Shop - Milling Fundamentals
• SHMT-110 Metalshaping 101

    Welding

• INSP-213 Welding Inspection - Level I
• WELD-203 Welding/GMAW Operators (Beginners MIG)
• WELD-204 Welding/GTAW Operators (Beginners TIG)
• WELD-205 Welding/"B" Pressure Upgrading
• WELD-236 Welding/Oxyacetylene
• WELD-238 Welding/SMAW Electric Arc Intro

    Non-Destructive Testing
    For additional information on Non-Destructive Testing programs and courses,
    click here.

• INSP-116 Liquid Penetrant Inspection Theory
• INSP-115 Liquid Penetrant Inspection Lab
• INSP-264 Liquid Penetrant Levels I & II
• INSP-124 Magnetic Particle Inspection Theory
• INSP-123 Magnetic Particle Inspection Lab
• INSP-263 Magnetic Particle Levels I & II
• INSP-205 Ultrasonics Level I
• INSP-255 Ultrasonics Level II
• INSP-207 Eddy Current Level I
• INSP-257 Eddy Current Level II
• INSP-201 Radiography Level 1
• INSP-251 Radiography Level II
• INSP-235 Phased Array Basic & Advanced
• INSP-220 Radiation Safety for Exposure Device Operator Trainees
• INSP-232 Radiation Safety Officer (RSO)
• CODE-270 Engineering Materials, Processes and Codes for NDT

    Non-Destructive Testing Workshops
    Workshops provide hands-on experience for NDT Inspectors who are familiar
    with the theory and serve to familiarize CGSB exam candidates with
    the equipment that their exams will be conducted on. Workshops will be
    recognized by the CGSB as work experience.  For more information
    please click here or call 403.210.4344.      

    Operations Management

• OPMT-105 Financial Analysis
• OPMT-110 Scheduling and Process Management
• OPMT-115 Project Management & Quality Assurance
• OPMT-120 Decision Analysis: Optimizing Choices
• OPMT-125 Information and Data Management
• OPMT-130 Decision Analysis: Simulation Techniques
• OPMT-135 Facilities Planning and Optimization
• OPMT-140 Work Study and Methods Engineering
• You can use the Operations Management courses towards achieving your Operations Management Certificate of Achievement

    SolidWorks

• MNFG-120 Introduction to SolidWorks

Continuing Education - General Interest

    Blacksmithing and Gunsmithing

• MNFG-221 Blacksmithing for Beginners
• MACH-222 Gunsmithing - Basic Machine Work

    Welding

• WELD-124 Weld-a-saurus
• WELD-140 Ornamental Metal Works I & II

For more information on any of these programs or courses, please call 403.284.8641 or e-mail: ma.info@sait.ca.