Dr. Christopher Laing

Instructor

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Biography

Teaching at the University of Manitoba for over twenty years, specializing in Computer Aided Design and Engineering CAD Technology communication design. He ranges technical drawings, 3D models, and fabricates designs using modern production technology, with expertise in AutoCAD and Autodesk products accumulating over 40,000 hours. He has developed engineering partnerships and initiated projects that create corresponding technical drawings used in skills competitions, including Skills Canada’s national competition in CNC precision machining. He is known for his involvement in youth initiatives, helping to get young people interested in science and technology fields through programs like the Advanced Manufacturing Discovery Program, which collaborates with high schools in Manitoba to bring students into engineering and machining projects. Prior to academia, he was the principal of a private vocational school specializing in industry courses and developed career programs for the manufacturing sector.

Research Interests

Experience

Instructor II

— Present

University of Manitoba • Winnipeg, MB

Teaches courses in engineering education, focusing on CAD and manufacturing technology.

Requirements for University of Manitoba

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree in nursing or equivalent Professional registration as RN or RPN Research Methods course (min grade C+) Introductory Statistics course (min grade C+)
Application Checklist
  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Intent (500 words)
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • Proof of professional registration
  • Criminal Record Check
  • Child Abuse Registry Check
  • Adult Abuse Registry Check
Specialization Notes

Streams include Education, Administration, or Clinical.