PROGRAM OVERVIEWS 2020-2021

Biotechnology Advanced 

Gain expertise and practical training in all aspects of Biotechnology including molecular and microbiology, immunology, chemistry, fermentation and protein techniques, environmental remediation, food science, applied genetics, plant biotechnology, analytical instrumentation, and tissue culture. Includes field placement.

Admission Requirements:

• Grade 12 English at the C or U level ​

• Grade 11 Math at the C, U or M level; MCT4C recommended

• Grade 11 or 12 Biology at the C or U level

• Grade 11 or 12 Chemistry at the C or U level

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Credential: Advanced Diploma

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Program Code: 0437

Civil Engineering Technology

Civil engineering technologists are involved in the planning, design, construction, maintenance, environmental management, land use planning, fluid and soil mechanics, steel structures, highway technology, and more. Includes a month-long field placement.

Admission Requirements:

• Grade 12 English at the C or U level ​

• Grade 11 Math at the C, U or M (or MCR3U) level; MCT4C recommended

Credential: Advanced Diploma

Program Code: 0104

Computer Programming and Analysis

Gain skills in designing and writing computer programs, web development, client server, logic analysis, operating systems, object-oriented programming, online gaming, mobile computing — Android cell phones, Microsoft.net, and more. Our program offers mainframe training through a partnership with IBM’s academic initiative program. Includes work placement.

Admission Requirements:

• Grade 12 English at the C or U level ​

• Grade 11 Math at the C, U or M level

Credential: Advanced Diploma

Program Code: 1107

Computer Systems Technician

Receive hands-on training in computer hardware, applied internet technology, software installation, scripting procedures, diagnostics, network installation, operating systems, maintenance, user support, and website development. Includes work placement.

Admission Requirements:

• Grade 12 English at the C or U level ​

• Grade 12 Math at the C, U or M level

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Credential: Diploma

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Program Code: 1108

Energy Systems Engineering Technician

Develop and implement projects for businesses and homeowners to realize energy savings in their buildings and have an understanding of systems specification, installations, and operations in the fields of renewable energy, and conventional heating, ventilation, air conditioning, air handling and control technologies. The program has two learning facilities: Energy House, an energy-efficient comparison training facility, and RE Lab, a grid-connected laboratory. Both offer a comprehensive selection of renewable energy and existing conventional heating systems for hands-on training opportunities.

Admission Requirements:

• Grade 12 English at the C or U level ​

• Grade 12 Math at the C, U or M level (or MCR3U); MCT4C recommended

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Credential: Diploma

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Program Code: 1002

Energy Systems Engineering Technology

Building on the skills developed during the first two years, you will assist developers, designers, architectural, construction, and sustainable energy companies to incorporate energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies into their projects and have an in-depth understanding of system design. Includes a 4-week placement.

Admission Requirements:

• Grade 12 English at the C or U level ​

• Grade 12 Math at the C, U or M level (or MCR3U); MCT4C recommended

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Credential: Advanced Diploma

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Program Code: 1001

Environmental Technician

You’ll develop skills such as data collection and analysis and environmental assessment supported by two field courses and a four-week work placement. You’ll also benefit from a partnership with the St. Lawrence River Institute of Environmental Sciences, a globally recognized centre for scientific research on the St. Lawrence River located on the Cornwall campus.

Admission Requirements:

• Grade 12 English at the C or U level ​

• Grade 11 Math at the C, U or M level

• Grade 11 or 12 Biology or Chemistry at the C or U level

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Credential: Diploma

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Program Code: 0964

Environmental Technician (Fast-Track)

Admission Requirements:

• University Degree or College Diploma which includes courses in introductory Biology, Introductory Chemistry, and, at a minimum, an introductory-level college mathematics course.

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Credential: Diploma

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Program Code: 0964 / FT

Game - Programming

Bridge your passion for gaming and career goals and acquire game development skills with a solid foundation in software design methodology and programming.

Admission Requirements:

• Grade 12 English at the C or U level ​

• Grade 12 Math at the C, U or M level

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Credential: Diploma

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Program Code: 0974

Instrumentation and Control Engineering Technician

Control Systems are the brains behind the devices that produce everyday goods. Gain skills in instrumentation, robotics, process control, programmable logic controllers, and more in this hands-on program.

Admission Requirements:

• Grade 12 English at the C or U level ​

• Grade 12 Math at the C, U or M level (or MCR3U); MCT4C recommended

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Credential: Diploma

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Program Code: 0731

Instrumentation and Control Engineering Technology

Building on the skill set of the Instrumentation and Control Technician, this three-year program provides advanced knowledge in process control, robotic and automation systems, computer interfacing and communications, and power systems. Includes work placement.

Admission Requirements:

• Grade 12 English at the C or U level ​

• Grade 11 Math at the C, U or M level (or MCR3U); MCT4C recommended

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Credential: Advanced Diploma

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Program Code: 0730

Wind Turbine Technician

Gain in-depth knowledge and practical experience of the electrical and mechanical aspects of wind turbines, learn fibreglass repair techniques, and receive safety training for working at heights or confined spaces. Learn to install, carry out preventative maintenance, and diagnose and repair any faults, contributing to the on-going safe operation of wind turbines.

Admission Requirements:

• Grade 12 English at the C or U level ​

• Grade 12 Math at the C, U or M level (or MCR3U); MCT4C recommended

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Credential: Diploma

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Program Code: 1046