Electrical Engineering Technology (Fast-Track) (Optional Co-op)

Program Overview

The Electrical Engineering Technology (Fast-Track) program offers a unique opportunity for both international and domestic students who have prior experience or credentials in electrical technology. This program is designed to prevent unnecessary repetition of courses, allowing students to build on their existing knowledge and skills. With the rapid advancements in the field of electrical engineering technology, this program serves as an excellent pathway for candidates looking to update their expertise and stay current in the industry.

Program Structure

The Electrical Engineering Technology (Fast-Track) program is structured to be completed in a 2-year timeframe, divided into 4 semesters. This hybrid program combines both theoretical and practical learning experiences, ensuring that students gain a comprehensive understanding of electrical engineering principles.

Key features of the program structure include:

• Fast-track option for students with prior qualifications.
• Hybrid delivery mode, combining online and in-person learning.
• Optional co-op placement to gain hands-on experience in the field.

Featured Experiences

The Electrical Engineering Technology (Fast-Track) program offers several unique experiences that enhance the learning journey:

• Co-op option available, allowing students to complete two consecutive work terms in the industry.
• Access to modern labs and lecture facilities at the Progress Campus, providing a technologically advanced learning environment.
• Hands-on courses that teach students to produce electrical drawings and design electrical circuits.
• Opportunities to network with industry professionals during co-op placements.

Career Options

Graduates of the Electrical Engineering Technology (Fast-Track) program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

• Electrician: Responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.
• Electrical Draftsperson: Creates detailed technical drawings and plans for electrical systems and installations.
• Maintenance Electrician (Apprentice): Works under supervision to maintain and repair electrical equipment and systems.
• Electrical Panel Assembler: Assembles and tests electrical panels and control systems for various applications.
• Quality Control Technician: Ensures that electrical products meet quality standards and specifications in manufacturing environments.
• Field Services Technician: Provides on-site support and troubleshooting for electrical systems and equipment.
• Technical Sales Representative: Sells electrical products and services, providing technical expertise to clients.
• Technical Trainer: Educates and trains individuals on electrical systems and technologies.

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