- Diploma degree in Electrical Engineering Technician at Georgian College is offered as 2 years (4 semesters) plus 1 work term program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
- In this program, 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.
- In this program, students have to successfully complete 20 program courses, 2 communications courses, 3 general education courses, and 1 co-op work term.
- Students are required to complete a co-op and career preparation course scheduled prior to their first co-op work term.
- Computer-aided drafting, electronic and digital circuits, microprocessors, programming, and programmable logic controllers are also studied in this program.
- Students gain valuable experience during a co-op work term while developing industry contacts for possible post-graduation employment opportunities.
- This program is accredited by the Canadian Association for Co-operative Education(CAFCE).
- Students who have graduated from Georgian College’s Electrical Techniques Certificate program (ELTQ) must apply to be admitted with advanced standing.
- Students, upon admission, must complete a selection of semester 1 and 2 courses to align with program progression.
- Students get employment opportunities in a rapidly expanding electrical field with companies in the utility sector, panel builders, green energy, automation, manufacturing, robotics, and many other related industries.
- The average salary goes up to 36,000 USD after completion of the program.
Diploma (Electrical Engineering Technician)
2 years
Co Op & On Campus
English
Field of Study:
CA$27,828/Yr
CA$27,828 /Yr
Important Dates
| Event | End Date |
| Application Deadline For 2023 Intake | Feb 1, 2024 |
Fees & Funding
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | CA$14150 | CA$14150 |
| International differential fee | CA$4402 | CA$4402 |
| Other Fees | CA$9276 | CA$9276 |
| Total Fees | CA$27828 | CA$27828 |
Living Costs
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
| Housing | CA$7200 |
| Food | CA$3600 |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students have to complete the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent with
- Grade 12 English (C or U)
- Grade 12 Mathematics (C or U)
- Mature students, non-secondary school applicants (19 years or older), and home school students may also be considered for admission.
- Students who have taken equivalent courses, upgrading, completed their GED, and equivalency testing also get admission to this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they have any one of the following certificates:
- All-India Senior School Certificate (AISSCE)
- Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
- Indian School Certificate (ISC)
- Intermediate Examination Certificate
- Pre-University Examination Certificate
- Diploma / Degree certificate Mark sheets for each year of study.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/PTE/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Required Document List
Following are the required documents:
- Application form: All international student applications must be submitted through the International Application System (IAS), where program availability is located.
- CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Academic Documents: Students need to show proof of graduation, subjects are taken and grades received.
- Transcript: Students must submit the official marks statements or transcripts that are provided by the college.
- Clinical and field placement forms: Students have to submit documents required prior to the start of registration in order to ensure students' placement and to allow participation in clinical and field placement facilities.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit original or certified copies of English language proficiency test scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
Career and Placement after Course
Graduates can find employment in the following fields:
- Electrical Engineer
- Quality Control
- Electrical Drafting
- Research
- Technical Laboratories.
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