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Last updated on 2026-02-27

Program overview

Program overview

Join the Electrical Engineering Technician program at Fleming College and gain essential skills from industry experts. This program is designed to equip you with the necessary electrical and electronic theory and practical skills to succeed in various entry-level positions or apprenticeships within the electrical industry. With limited spots available, now is the perfect time to apply and take the first step towards a rewarding career in electrical engineering.

Program structure

The Electrical Engineering Technician program is structured to provide a comprehensive education over a period of 4 semesters. The program is delivered in person at the Sutherland Campus, ensuring hands-on learning experiences. Key features of the program include:

  • Extensive practice labs to develop practical skills.
  • Focus on electrical and electronic theory, instrumentation, and network engineering.
  • Opportunities for co-op placements or internships, enhancing real-world experience.

This program is designed to address the growing technical skills shortage in Canada, particularly in the manufacturing and construction sectors. Students will learn to troubleshoot, analyze, and maintain electrical systems, preparing them for a successful career in the electrical field.

Featured Experiences

The Electrical Engineering Technician program offers a variety of unique experiences that enhance learning and skill development:

  • Hands-on Labs: Students engage in extensive lab work to apply theoretical knowledge in practical settings.
  • Industry-Relevant Projects: Opportunities to work on real-world projects that simulate industry challenges.
  • Co-op Programs: Students may have the chance to participate in co-op placements, gaining valuable work experience.
  • Networking Opportunities: Interactions with industry professionals and potential employers through workshops and seminars.
  • Technical Skills Development: Focus on developing skills in programmable logic controls (PLCs), electrical circuits, and systems.

Career Options

Graduates of the Electrical Engineering Technician program can pursue a variety of career opportunities in Canada, including:

  • Electrical Technician: Responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical systems in various settings.
  • Industrial Electrician: Works in manufacturing plants, focusing on the maintenance and repair of electrical equipment.
  • Field Service Technician: Provides on-site support and service for electrical systems and equipment.
  • Control Systems Technician: Specializes in the design and maintenance of control systems for industrial processes.
  • Electrical Apprentice: Enters an apprenticeship program to gain further experience and training in the electrical trade.

With a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, graduates are well-prepared to meet the demands of the evolving job market in the electrical industry.

 

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