Applied Energy Management - Renewable Energy Stream | Graduate Certificate
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-09-01 | - |
| 2025-01-01 | - |
| 2025-05-01 | - |
Program Overview
This two-year Electrical Automation Engineering Technician program prepares students for careers in industrial settings. It focuses on control systems design, electrical motors and drives, robotics, and fluid power. Graduates will have the skills to design and implement electrical automation systems using robotics, PLCs, and fluid power systems. The program is offered full-time and requires a device that meets specific specifications.
Program Outline
Outline
Program Content:
This program focuses on control systems design, electrical motors and drives, robotics, and fluid power based on the Canadian Electrical Code. It also explores the design and implementation of electrical automation systems using robotics, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and fluid power systems.
Structure:
Careers
Potential Career Paths:
Graduates of this program can pursue exciting opportunities in various industrial settings, such as:
- Manufacturing
- Automotive
- Logistics
- Pharmaceuticals
- Packaging
- Food processing
Outcomes:
Graduates will have the skills and knowledge required to contribute to the modernization of these industries.
Other
Program Device and Software Requirements:
Students in this program need a device that meets specific specifications. This cost is likely additional to tuition and fees.
Awards and Scholarships:
Conestoga College offers awards, scholarships, and bursaries. Students are encouraged to search for these opportunities.
Conestoga College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning
Overview:
Conestoga College is an Ontario college offering full and part-time studies. It provides a wide range of programs and services to students, including full-time, continuing education, online, apprenticeship, and open programs. The college is known for its focus on applied learning and its commitment to preparing students for successful careers.
Services Offered:
Conestoga College offers a comprehensive range of services to support student success, including:
Academic Support:
Academic integrity resources, accessible learning services, bookstore, eConestoga online learning platform, global opportunities, library services, program technology requirements, student tech help, and tutoring & academic help.Student Support:
Counseling, Indigenous services, medical care clinic, remote service hours, student financial services, and student rights and responsibilities.Get Involved:
Athletics & Recreation, Co-Curricular Record (CCR), CSI - Student association, Orientation, and Student Engagement.Campus Services:
Child care centers, facilities management, food services, IT service desk, lockers, ONE Card, parking & transportation, printing services, safety & security, and student housing.Career & Employment:
Community Career Centre, Conestoga Entrepreneurship Collective, co-operative education, myCareer Services, and Talent Hub.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Conestoga College provides a vibrant and engaging campus experience for students. Students can participate in a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, clubs, and student government. The college also offers a range of social events and opportunities for students to connect with their peers and the wider community.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Applied Learning:
Conestoga College emphasizes hands-on learning and practical skills development, preparing students for real-world careers.Career-Focused Programs:
The college offers a wide range of programs designed to meet the needs of employers and prepare students for specific career paths.Strong Industry Partnerships:
Conestoga College has strong relationships with industry partners, providing students with valuable networking opportunities and access to real-world experiences.Supportive Campus Environment:
The college provides a supportive and inclusive environment for students, with a range of services and resources available to help them succeed.Academic Programs:
Conestoga College offers a wide range of academic programs across various disciplines, including:
- Applied Computer Science & Information Technology
- Business
- Community Services
- Creative Industries
- Engineering & Technology
- Health & Life Sciences
- Hospitality & Culinary Arts
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Trades & Apprenticeship
Other:
Conestoga College has multiple campuses and locations across Ontario, including Brantford, Cambridge, Guelph, Ingersoll, Kitchener, Milton, Stratford, and Waterloo. The college also offers a variety of online programs and courses.
Entry Requirements:
Domestic Students:
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent with six Grade 12 courses, including:
- English (ENG4U or equivalent)
- Mathematics (any Grade 12 Mathematics course)
- Physics (PHYS4U or equivalent)
- Four additional courses at the Grade 12 level, or equivalent, including one in technological studies, science, or mathematics.
- Minimum average of 65% in all Grade 12 courses.
- Successful completion of an admissions assessment.
International Students:
- Completion of secondary school education equivalent to the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with a minimum average of 70%.
- Satisfactory completion of one of the following English language proficiency tests:
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) with a minimum score of 88 overall and 20 in writing.
- IELTS (International English Language Testing System) with a minimum score of 6.5 overall and 6.0 in writing.
- PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic) with a minimum score of 59 overall and 50 in writing.
- Successful completion of an admissions assessment.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
Domestic Students:
- No specific language proficiency requirements beyond the English language requirement stated in the "Domestic Students" section above.
International Students:
- Required to demonstrate proficiency in English as per the requirements listed in the "International Students" section under "Entry Requirements" above.
Additional Notes:
- Applicants with relevant work experience or other qualifications may be considered for admission on a case-by-case basis.
- Specific admissions requirements may vary slightly depending on the year of application.
