Overview

You will also gain hands-on experiential learning in the areas of technical rescue, wildland firefighting and fire alarm and suppression systems. This diploma provides you with a solid foundation of fire protection principles to fortify your firefighter career aspirations while helping to explore the wider fire protection industry. After the first semester of Fire Protection Engineering Technician two-year diploma program at Seneca Polytechnic , a separate fire protection engineering technician stream is available for those interested in pursuing the fire alarm and suppression system design and maintenance career options.

Skills

Throughout this Fire Protection Engineering Technician program at Seneca Polytechnic you will develop the following skills:

General knowledge in major areas of fire protection

Troubleshooting fire alarms and sprinklers

Governing codes and standards

Your Career

When you graduate from this program, these are the types of employers waiting for you:

Fire alarm technician

Fire alarm designer

Fire alarm sales representative

Fire safety plan designer

Fire protection engineering technician

Firefighter

Fire and life safety public educator

Alternative fire suppression technician

Fire extinguisher technician

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Fire Sprinkler Systems - Applied

Mathematics - Functions and Relations

Ontario Fire Code - General

Fire Alarm Systems - Troubleshooting

Fire Systems Practicum

Project Management

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00

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Seneca offers admission to students up to the first day of classes. However, applications will not be accepted once a program becomes full.

Language

English

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6

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Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Toronto, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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105

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80

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58

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent, or a mature applicant

English: Grade 12 C or U, or equivalent course

Mathematics: Grade 12 C or U, or Grade 11 Functions (MCR3U), or equivalent course

Canadian citizens and permanent residents may satisfy the English and/or mathematics requirements for this program through successful Seneca pre-admission testing.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

17845 CAD / year

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Citizens or residents

3730 CAD / year

≈ 3730 CAD / year

Living costs

Toronto

Canada

1502 - 2563 CAD / month

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