British Columbia Institute of Technology
Mechanical Systems
| School: | British Columbia Institute of Technology |
| Faculty: | School of Energy |
| Degree: | Certificate |
| Field of Study: | Mechanical Engineering
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| Description: | The associate certificate in mechanical systems consists of six required courses and two elective courses. Four of the required courses provide an introduction to mechanical systems for buildings, methods for calculating heating and cooling loads in buildings as well as the design of heating and air conditioning systems. A fifth course examines renewable energy alternatives. The sixth required course is a project course. The two electives provide an opportunity to obtain greater depth in topic areas such as heating systems and air conditioning or to broaden one's skills in a related topic. |
| URL: | Mechanical Systems at British Columbia Institute of Technology |
| Scholarships: | 1 |
| Careers: | Power Station OperatorsElectrical MechanicsAircraft Inspectors | |
| Prerequisites:* | These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
The Associate Certificate program courses are taught at a level that assumes students have completed senior secondary math, science and English or equivalent. |
* 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.