The Advanced Manufacturing Certified Pre-Apprenticeship (CPA) is a structured, hands-on program offered to high school students through Western’s Advanced Manufacturing Academy. It prepares participants for entry into advanced manufacturing registered apprenticeship programs, including Industrial Electrician, Mechatronics Technician and Maintenance Technician pathways. Credits earned through the CPA may also apply toward technical diploma or associate degree programs in Electromechanical Technology, IoT Integration Specialist, and Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering Technology.
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Requirements
- Participants/students can be under 16 years old at the start of the program but must be at least 16 upon completion.
- If a participant/student completed one of the courses/trainings previously, they can be counted if they have additional courses/trainings to complete or if they are currently completing their final course.
