Program Learning Outcomes - 439

Program learning outcomes outline what Mohawk's graduates need to know and be able to do after they complete this program.

Initially, most program learning outcomes were developed by the Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities (MTCU) in consultation with employers and educators. Now, they are reviewed and updated during program review, in consultation with employers, graduates, and current students.

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Vocational Standards

The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to:

  1. Solve routine technical problems related to Quality Engineering and NDE in shop or field environments using a variety of systematic approaches.
  2. Interpret Quality Assurance and NDE test data and analysis results using statistics, spreadsheets and graphics, and produce the necessary reports and techn
  3. Complete all work in compliance with health and safety legislation and prescribed organizational practices and procedures to ensure safety of self and others.
  4. Perform specific NDE measurements using appropriate NDE tools and equipment.
  5. Use specific NDE techniques including Liquid Penetrant Inspection (LP), Magnetic Particle Inspection (MT), Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Radiographic (RT), Eddy
  6. Work responsibly and effectively within a shop or field environment in accordance with appropriate practices and procedures.
  7. Determine properties of materials from production to processing relative to defects detection and material acceptance to applicable codes and standards appropriate to various industries.
  8. Predicts, maintain and test for reliability/maintainability and quality of equipment, components and/or structures to maintain safe, effective and efficient operation.
  9. Perform Non Destructive examination and testing as required with appropriate equipment, set-up procedures and quality testing to applicable standards, code and methodology.

Essential Employability Skills

All graduates with the following Ontario College credentials, Ontario College Certificate, Ontario College Diploma and Ontario College Advanced Diploma, must be able to reliably demonstrate Essential Employability Skills in a combination of the following 11 skill areas:

  1. Communicate clearly, concisely and correctly in the written, spoken and visual form that fulfills the purpose and meets the needs of the audience.
  2. Respond to written, spoken or visual messages in a manner that ensures effective communication.
  3. Execute mathematical operations accurately.
  4. Apply a systematic approach to solve problems.
  5. Use a variety of thinking skills to anticipate and solve problems.
  6. Locate, select, organize and document information using appropriate technology and information systems.
  7. Analyze, evaluate and apply relevant information from a variety of sources.
  8. Show respect for diverse opinions, values, belief systems and contributions of others.
  9. Interact with others in groups or teams in ways that contribute to effective working relationships and the achievement of goals.
  10. Manage the use of time and other resources to complete projects.
  11. Take responsibility for one's own actions, decisions and consequences.

Find out more about Essential Employability Skills here.