Mineral and Metal Processing

Mining, Oil and Gas

Fisheries and Aquaculture

Food Related Labour

Furniture and Decoration

Pulp, Paper and Printing

Textile Manufacturing 

Forestry and Woodwork

Product Manufacturing

Crafting and Repair

Careers in Construction and Building Renovations

Construction and Building Renovations

Careers in Maintenance, Processing and Utilities

Maintenance, Processing and Utilities

Rail and Land Transportation

Air and Water Transportation

Careers in Agriculture, Horticulture and Farming

Agriculture, Horticulture and Farming

Labour & Technical Skills

Confirm with the certifying body that your intended program qualifies you for this certification.

This career is eligible for Red Seal endorsement. When all levels of your trades training are complete, you can write an Interprovincial Red Seal exam. A successful result demonstrates you have met the national standard for your trade in Canada will allow you to practice your trade outside of B.C. in provinces and territories covered by the Red Seal certification.

Confirm with the certifying body that your intended program qualifies you for this certification.

To work as an industrial mechanic (millwright) in B.C., you may need a SkilledTradesBC certification demonstrating that you have completed the necessary technical training and work experience part of your apprenticeship program. 

Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics

Confirm with the certifying body that your intended program qualifies you for this certification.

To work as a machine fitter in B.C., you may need a SkilledTradesBC certification demonstrating that you have completed the necessary technical training and work experience part of your apprenticeship program.

Machine fitters

Elevator constructors and mechanics

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair and maintain industrial machinery and equipment such as cranes, pumps, engines and motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, production machinery, marine deck machinery, and steam propulsion, refinery, and pipeline-distribution systems.

Industrial mechanics and maintenance technology/technician

Millwright Apprenticeships

Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics install, maintain, troubleshoot, overhaul and repair stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment. This unit group includes industrial textile machinery mechanics and repairers. Construction millwrights are employed by millwrighting contractors. Industrial mechanics are employed in manufacturing plants, utilities and other industrial establishments. Apprentices are also included in this unit group.

Machine fitters fit, assemble and otherwise build heavy industrial machinery and transportation equipment, including aircraft engines. They are employed in industrial machinery and transportation equipment manufacturing industries.

Elevator constructors and mechanics assemble, install, maintain and repair freight and passenger elevators, escalators, moving walkways and other related equipment. They are employed by elevator construction and maintenance companies.

Millwright Foundation Certificates

Millwright: Apprenticeship

Industrial Mechanic (Millwright): Apprenticeship

Millwright/Industrial Mechanic: Apprenticeship

Educational Path

Millwright Apprenticeships

Programs

Careers