College Certificate – Woodworking Techniques – CNC (1462)

The Woodworking Techniques – CNC one-year Ontario College Certificate program provides specialized technical skills in setup, operation, and programming for computerized numerical control (CNC) equipment used across the secondary wood manufacturing industry. Training takes place in a 50,000-square-foot state-of-the-art woodworking facility. Through hands-on learning, students develop programs for equipment including beam saws, nesting routers, point-to-point machining centers, drills, and dovetail machines used in architectural millwork, kitchen cabinet production, and furniture manufacturing.

Academic Qualification: High School / Grade 12 completion.

Minimum GPA: 50.0%

Minimum Language Test Scores:

• IELTS: 6.0

• TOEFL: 80.0

• PTE: 53.0

• Duolingo: 110

Value: $1,500 – $2,500 CAD (automatically applied after Day 10 of the term).

Award Breakdown:

70% – 79% average: $1,500 CAD

80% – 89% average: $2,000 CAD

90% – 100% average: $2,500 CAD

Eligibility Criteria:

Open to all nationalities.

Must be enrolled in Year 1 of an eligible degree program across any Conestoga campus (Fall, Winter, or Spring terms).

Minimum 70% admission average required.

Exclusion: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) students are ineligible.

Maintenance Requirement: Continuing students must maintain a minimum 70% Program Weighted Average to retain funding.