Electrical Engineering Technician (EETN)
Credential:
Diploma
Tuition fee:
8211.58/Semester (CAD)
Is highly competitive:
No
School:
Georgian CollegeLength:
4 Semesters
Category:
Science & Engineering Technology
Level:
Undergraduate
Type:
Co-Op
Instruction language:
English
Application Fee:
100.00 CAD
Campuses:
Barrie
Intake and availability
Intake
Status
Program overview
Students are provided with the theoretical knowledge and technical skills to enter the electrical workforce. Classroom learning is combined with extensive hands-on experience in well-equipped, modern labs. Students are introduced to power transmission and distribution and robotics as well as maintenance and troubleshooting techniques for industry, with a strong focus on health and safety. Computer aided drafting, electronic and digital circuits, microprocessors, programming and programmable logic controllers are also studied. Students gain valuable experience during a co-op work term, while developing industry contacts for possible post-graduation employment opportunities.
Many employment opportunities may be available to graduates in a rapidly expanding electrical field with companies in the utility sector, panel builders, green energy, automation, manufacturing, robotics and many other related industries.
Academic requirements
OSSD or equivalent with
Grade 12 English (C or U)
Grade 12 Mathematics (C or U)
Mature students, non-secondary school applicants (19 years or older), and home school applicants may also be considered for admission. Eligibility may be met by applicants who have taken equivalent courses, upgrading, completed their GED, and equivalency testing. For complete details refer to: www.georgiancollege.ca/admissions/academic-regulations/
Applicants who have taken courses from a recognized and accredited post-secondary institution and/or have relevant life/learning experience may also be considered for admission; refer to the Credit for Prior Learning website for details: www.georgiancollege.ca/admissions/credit-transfer/
*Notes:
• OSSD: The Ontario Secondary School Diploma
• C or U: C = College level credit, U = University level
• GED: General Education Development or General Education Diploma