The Magna Technical
Training Centre (MTTC), located in Brampton, offers
an apprenticeship program that is unique from any
other program in the world. Blending North American
and European skilled trade training methods, the
MTTC provides students with a broad understanding
and skills in various areas of the automotive
industry.
Apprenticeship training is given in the student's
specific trade area and cross-training is provided
in areas such as basic electricity, CAD/CAM,
hydraulics, pneumatics, PLCs, robotics and welding.
Apprentices are hired as Magna employees and are
paid an hourly wage while being trained. The
employment experience gained provides apprentices with
excellent job skills and career potential within
Magna.
Apprentices that are successful in completing the
program will achieve a Canadian skilled
tradesperson's certificate. Past graduates of the
MTTC have received very positive feedback in terms
of their acquired skills and abilities. In recent
years, MTTC apprentices have won numerous medals in
Ontario and Canadian Skills Competitions.
The following apprenticeship programs are offered:
Industrial Electrician
Maintenance Mechanic - Millwright
Tool and Die Maker