Program Details

Electrical Engineering Technician (Industrial) School: Loyalist College Faculty: School of Skills Training Degree: Diploma Field of Study: Electrical, Electronic and Comm. Engin. Tech./Technician Description: The Electrical programs have a strong emphasis on hands-on learning and skills. Loyalist provides an environment to develop a one-on-one relationship with your instructors. The faculty is engaged, involved with the students and always ready to coach and help. In the first year, courses focus on a working under­standing of electricity and electronics and on learning the fun­damental skills required in jobs in the electrical field. Students are taught basic electrical installation skills, motor control and the basics of industrial processes, including programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and fluid power and control. As well the students are taught standards of the Canadian Electric Code. The second year builds on the skills and knowledge foundation of the first year. Emphasis is on industrial automation and skills in installing, maintain­ing, servicing, configuring and calibrating industrial systems. Website: Electrical Engineering Technician (Industrial) at Loyalist College Length: 2 Year(s) Careers: 5 career(s) Admission Requirements Prerequisites: These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school. Grade 12 English Grade 11 Mathematics OSSD/OSSGD or equivalent with courses at the general, advanced, (C), (U), (M) or (O) level, or mature student status. Grade 12 math is preferred. MCT 4C is recommended. Deadlines: Application Deadline Start Date February 1, 2012 September 5, 2012 * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.