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Last updated on 2025-07-14

Program overview

Program Overview

The Electronics & Computer Engineering Technology - Renewable Energy program at Camosun College is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to thrive in today's high-tech environment. This diploma program emphasizes both hardware and software training, preparing graduates to tackle a variety of challenges in the electronics industry. With a focus on renewable energy solutions, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of electronic circuits and systems, making them valuable assets in the workforce.

Program Structure

The Electronics & Computer Engineering Technology - Renewable Energy program spans a duration of 2.5 years, delivered over five semesters. Students can choose to study full-time and have the option to participate in co-op or internship work terms, allowing them to gain practical experience in the field. The program is structured as follows:

  • Start Date: September
  • Study Options: Full-time
  • Work Experience: Co-op / Internship available
  • Program Length: 2.5 years

Throughout the program, students can expect to engage in approximately 30 hours of class time per week, along with an additional 15-20 hours of independent study outside the classroom. This rigorous structure ensures that students are well-prepared for their future careers in electronics and computer engineering.

Featured Experiences

The Electronics & Computer Engineering Technology - Renewable Energy program offers a variety of unique experiences that enhance learning and professional development:

  • Hands-on experience with leading-edge systems and products.
  • Opportunities to work with industry-standard development environments.
  • Co-op education options that provide real-world experience.
  • Focus on renewable energy technologies, a growing sector in Canada.
  • Training in both hardware and software applications.

Career Options

Graduates of the Electronics & Computer Engineering Technology - Renewable Energy program can pursue a wide range of career opportunities in Canada, including:

  • Electronics Technologist: Design and develop electronic systems and components for various applications.
  • Renewable Energy Technician: Work on the installation and maintenance of renewable energy systems, such as solar panels and wind turbines.
  • Microcontroller System Designer: Create and implement microcontroller-based systems for automation and control applications.
  • Data Acquisition Specialist: Gather and analyze data from various electronic systems to improve performance and efficiency.
  • Technical Sales Support: Provide expertise and support for the sales of electronic and renewable energy products.

With a strong foundation in both electronics and computer engineering, graduates are well-equipped to support local industries and contribute to the development of innovative technologies in the renewable energy sector.

 

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