Electrical Engineering Technician

Thames Campus - Chatham (K788)

Two Year - Ontario College Diploma

September

Ryan Pepper
(519) 354-9714, ext. 3210
rpepper@stclaircollege.ca

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
OSSD with the majority of courses at the College (C), University (U), University/College (M) or Open (O) level plus:

• Grade 12 English (C), (U), or (M)
• Grade 12 Math (C), (U), or (M) (MCT4C is highly recommended)

Mature students - See Admission Procedures for details.

PROGRAM GOALS
The Electrical Engineering Technician program prepares graduates to apply electrical theory and related knowledge to design, test, troubleshoot and modify electrical machinery and electrical control equipment and circuitry in industrial or commercial plants and laboratories.

They are able to solve problems related to generating, distributing, transmitting and using electrical energy.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Graduates will find they are highly employable and will have opportunities with electrical utilities, communications companies, manufacturers of electrical and electronic equipment, consulting firms, and in governments and a wide range of manufacturing, processing and transportation industries.

Graduates may find employment utilizing testing and troubleshooting skills in areas such as motor winding and repair, quality control, and as electrical construction/maintenance apprentices. As well, opportunities are available as utility power station technicians or service technicians troubleshooting electrical systems and performing engineering tests on heavy electrical equipment and controls.

YOUR INVESTMENT
Fees are subject to adjustment each year. The standard tuition and compulsory fees for 2011 are as follows:
$3711.72
$600 - $800

For a breakdown of tuition and other compulsory fees for Canadian, U.S. and International students, see Tuition & Fees.