Georgian College

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Electrical Engineering Technician

Georgian College

Faculty:Engineering and Environmental Technologies
Degree:Diploma; Co-op
Field of Study:Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Course Based:Yes
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $4,576

This cost estimate is for Year 1 of the program and includes domestic compulsory ancillary fees.



Careers:Electronics Equipment Service TechniciansHome Entertainment Equipment TechniciansElectrical Power Line and Cable Workers

Description:

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.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade12 Mathematics 
Applicants are required to have an OSSD or equivalent with Grade 12 English (C or U) and Grade 12 Mathematics (C or U).

* 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.

Modified on June 14, 2022