Last updated on 2026-01-30
Program Overview
The Energy Systems Engineering Technician (Fast-Track) program is designed for qualified college or university graduates who want to gain direct admission into Year 2 (Semester 3) of this two-year college diploma program. This program allows students to earn their Technician diploma in just two semesters. It provides a unique blend of theory and hands-on skills that are highly sought after in modern sustainable energy-related industries. Students will have the opportunity to work in state-of-the-art energy systems labs and engage in hands-on experiential learning activities that promote innovative skills. The curriculum is tailored to address society's evolving views on sustainable design and construction, reflecting the transformative changes in the utility and construction sectors.
Program Structure
The Energy Systems Engineering Technician (Fast-Track) program has a program length of 1 year, divided into 2 semesters. The program is delivered in a hybrid format, combining in-person and online learning. Students will have the opportunity to participate in a co-op option, which allows them to gain practical experience in the field while completing their studies. This co-op experience is designed to enhance classroom learning and provide valuable industry contacts for future career opportunities.
- Program Length: 1 year / 2 semesters
- Delivery Mode: Hybrid / In-person
- Co-op Option: Available
Featured Experiences
- Hands-on experience in state-of-the-art energy systems labs.
- Participation in applied research and development projects that promote innovation skills.
- Opportunity to engage in co-op work terms, providing real-world experience in the energy sector.
- Experiential learning activities and projects that enhance practical skills.
Career Options
- Powerline Technician: Responsible for installing and maintaining power lines and electrical systems.
- Security/Fire Service Technician: Works on systems that ensure safety and security in buildings and facilities.
- Wind Power Technician: Specializes in the installation and maintenance of wind turbines and related systems.
- Solar Power Technician: Focuses on the installation and upkeep of solar energy systems.
- Power Plant Operator: Manages the operations of power plants, ensuring efficient energy production.
- Power Engineering & HVAC Technician: Works on heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in various settings.
- PLC Technician: Specializes in programmable logic controllers used in industrial automation.
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