Overview

To enrol in the Electrical Techniques - Apprenticeship course at Algonquin College , applicants must:

Be currently employed in the trade

Be formally registered as apprentices with the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development (MLTSD)

Have a valid Offer of Classroom Training from the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development that includes a Ministry Client ID and approved Class Number

Eligibility is determined by the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development.

The Electrician Construction and Maintenance trade is a compulsory trade in Ontario and requires certification.

To learn more about apprenticeships, visit ontario.ca/page/skilled-trades for detailed information.

For Registered Apprentices: This 28-week programme fulfills all in-class requirements for your apprenticeship. It is divided into three levels (Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced) where you alternate between going to school and working in the field for 12 to 18 months.

Careers

Graduates may find employment as electricians working closely with every trade area, including millwrights, heating and refrigeration technicians, stationary engineers and instrumentation technicians.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Electrical Systems

Drawings, Specifications and Standards

Motor Controls and Devices

Communications and Monitoring Systems

Canadian Electrical Code

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 9 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

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Applications received after February 1 will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis as long as places are available.

Language

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Ottawa, Canada

Disciplines

Electrical Engineering View 98 other Bachelors in Electrical Engineering in Canada

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Academic requirements

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

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General requirements

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent; OR

Mature Student status (19 years of age or older and without a high school diploma at the start of the programme). Eligibility may be determined by academic achievement testing, for which a fee will be charged.

Prospective students must be registered apprentices with the Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development and must be a member in good standing with Skilled Trades Ontario (STO).

Eligibility is determined by the Ministry of Labour,Immigration, Training and Skills Development.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

400 CAD / module

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400 CAD / module

≈ 400 CAD / module

Additional Details

Tuition Fees: $400 per level.

Living costs

Ottawa

Canada

1168 - 1925 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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