Electrical Engineering Technician Centennial College

Overview

The Electrical Engineering Technician programme at Centennial College offers students a comprehensive education in the fundamental principles of electrical and electronic systems. This curriculum is designed to equip learners with the practical skills required to install, test, and maintain a variety of electrical equipment and circuits.

Students benefit from extensive practical training within the School of Engineering Technology and Applied Science's specialised laboratories. Under the guidance of expert instructors, the coursework focuses on real-world applications, simulating the challenges and assignments typically encountered in the professional electrical industry.

Why Electrical Engineering Technician at Centennial College?

Centennial College provides modern lecture facilities and advanced labs at the Progress Campus to foster a professional learning environment. The programme is nationally accredited by Technology Accreditation Canada, ensuring the curriculum meets high educational standards for the engineering technology profession.

The Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists also recognises this programme. This recognition helps graduates meet the academic requirements for certification in the Certified Technician category, facilitating a smoother transition into professional practice within Ontario.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: CAD 18254 per year
• National fee: CAD 2721 per year

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Syllabus

Modules may include:

• Drawing Interpretation
• Installation Methods
• Canadian Electrical Code
• Electrical Theory
• Mathematics
• AutoCAD
• Instrumentation
• Electronics
• Programmable Logic Controllers

Careers with Electrical Engineering Technician

Graduates are prepared for diverse roles within the electrical manufacturing, construction, and utility industries. The technical training provided allows individuals to pursue careers in power distribution, electrical maintenance, and control systems services across Canada.

Furthermore, the diploma serves as a foundation for continued academic pursuits. Centennial College maintains pathways with several universities, allowing eligible graduates to apply their credits toward a degree in engineering or related fields at various Canadian institutions.