Cambrian College

Power Engineering Technician

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Program Information

School:Cambrian College
Faculty:Engineering Technology
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Description:Train for an in-demand career as a power engineering technician with a curriculum endorsed by the Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA), and a power plant right on campus. You’ll gain theoretical concepts in the classroom reinforced with practical experience in the Power Engineering Training Facility, where you will learn to operate and maintain working equipment safely and efficiently.

Courses taught will prepare you to challenge the TSSA examinations required for the 4th and 3rd Class levels of certification as an Operating Engineer.
URL:Power Engineering Technician at Cambrian College
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $17,411

The cost reflects tuition for the first year of the program. Tuition will vary for subsequent years.
Scholarships:2
Careers:Industrial Engineers

Admission Requirements

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 
For graduates of the new curriculum (OSS): Ontario Secondary School Diploma (30 credits) or equivalent or mature student status, including:

  • Any grade 12 English (C) or (U)
  • Any grade 12 mathematics (C) or (U) (MCT4C is highly recommended)
Additional Admission Requirements:
    Recommendations

    • Any grade 11 (U) or 12 (U) or (C) chemistry or physics


    Grade 12 technological design or manufacturing technology course (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 May 19, 2024