Advanced College Diploma - Civil Engineering Technology (03351) at Humber Polytechnic - Program overview

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Program overview

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Last updated on 2026-03-12

Program overview

Program Overview

Humber’s Civil Engineering Technology advanced diploma program equips students with essential skills for a career in the expanding field of civil infrastructure. This program covers vital components necessary for societal operations, including buildings, transportation systems, municipal services, and green spaces. The curriculum is crafted in collaboration with industry professionals, ensuring a blend of in-class academic learning and practical laboratory work. Students will gain knowledge in designing structural elements, managing municipal services, and understanding transportation infrastructure. The program emphasizes hands-on experience, preparing graduates for a competitive job market in civil engineering.

Program Structure

The Advanced College Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology is structured over a duration of 6 semesters. The program offers both in-person and online options, allowing flexibility for students. Key features of the program structure include:

Mandatory co-op opportunities to gain real-world experience.
Optional work placement to enhance employability.
Field experience designed to apply skills in a professional environment.

Students will engage in a comprehensive curriculum that integrates theoretical knowledge with practical applications, ensuring they are well-prepared for their future careers in civil engineering.

Featured Experiences

The Civil Engineering Technology program at Humber offers several unique experiences to enhance student learning:

Field Experience: An optional field experience allows students to apply their skills in a real-world setting, requiring a minimum of 400 hours of work.
Co-operative Education: Students can participate in paid work terms that progressively increase in complexity, providing valuable industry experience.
Professional Practicum: This offers practice-based experience under the supervision of experienced professionals.
Hands-on Laboratory Work: Students engage in practical lab sessions that complement their theoretical studies.
Industry Collaboration: The program is designed in partnership with industry experts, ensuring relevance and current practices in the curriculum.

Career Options

Graduates of the Advanced College Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

Civil Engineer: Design and oversee construction projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards.
Project Manager: Manage civil engineering projects from inception to completion, coordinating teams and resources.
Construction Inspector: Inspect construction sites to ensure adherence to building codes and safety regulations.
Municipal Services Coordinator: Oversee municipal infrastructure projects, including water and wastewater management.
Environmental Consultant: Advise on environmental protection and remediation strategies in civil engineering projects.

With a strong emphasis on practical experience and industry connections, graduates are well-positioned for success in the civil engineering field.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Last updated on 2026-03-12

Program overview

Academic Requirements

To apply for the Advanced College Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology (03351) at Humber Polytechnic, the following academic requirements must be met:

Possession of the equivalent of an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD).
Completion of required courses as specified on the program's webpage.

For international students, particularly those from Vietnam and other Asian countries, the following equivalencies apply:

Upper Secondary School Certificate with a minimum grade of 7 in program required subjects.
Transcripts for any post-secondary courses or programs completed.

It is important to note that transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.

If you have any questions or need further clarification regarding the application process, please feel free to contact LOA Portal's advisors for support.

Language Requirements

If English isn’t your first language or if you studied in another language, you must show proof of English proficiency through an approved evaluation. The following English proficiency tests are accepted for the Advanced College Diploma - Civil Engineering Technology (03351) program:

CAEL Online or In-Person: Overall band score of 60
Cambridge English Tests: B2 First / C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 169 (with no single subscore below 162)
Duolingo Language Test: 105 and above
Humber English for Academic Purposes Pathway Program (EAP): Successful completion of the EAP certificate program with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 60% in Semester 2
IELTS Academic Level: Overall 6.0 AND No band below 5.5
LanguageCert Academic LCA: Overall 65-69 with no skill under 60
MET: 56
PTE Academic: 53 - 57
TOEFL Academic Level: 550 for paper-based test OR 80 (20L, 20W, 20S, 20R) for internet-based test
Integrated Skills in English (ISE): Overall score of 90 and a minimum score of 80 in each skill

*For admission purposes, some programs may require a higher score than the minimum scores stated above.

Please check with our team for more details.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.

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