Energy Systems Engineering Programs are challenging

Posted: Jul 10, 2010 |Comments: 0 | Views: 172 |

In today's competitive job market, employers are seeking to hire graduates that are highly specialized and well trained.  You can't afford to waste your time with an education that won't help you get the job you want.  At Centennial College, all our programs are geared for success.

As part of your program, you will not only learn how to use the latest cutting edge tools, but you will also learn how to apply the latest principles from business professionals. To compliment your classroom learning, you will also get hands-on experience in the labs.

Centennial's staff not only believes in providing students with the best teaching experience possible, but also to offer the best guidance and career advice.

Program Overview

Society's changing views on energy and environment are transforming the utility and construction sectors. The utility sector is currently undergoing a radical shift in operating practice that opens doors to a range of innovative energy projects using small-scale sources such as solar, wind, hydro, fuel cells, gas turbines and biomass to feed electricity, heat and air conditioning to our homes and businesses.

The construction industry has adopted a host of new green building initiatives that are quickly increasing awareness and the use of sustainable, integrated architecture and engineering practices for new buildings. Manufacturers have many new products that provide ways to implement advanced energy control in commercial and residential structures. The challenge and opportunity is to learn how to integrate and use all of these modern sustainable energy technologies in a manner consistent with our urban environments.

Through the Energy Systems Engineering Technician program, Centennial College teaches you the fundamental skills to understand energy and its uses in modern society. The program is challenging, but offers a unique blend of technical, managerial and entrepreneurial skills that are highly sought after in modern energy and sustainable building companies.

Operating Engineering Certification

Graduates of the Energy Systems Engineering Programs have the required knowledge to successfully challenge the TSSA Operating Engineer, 4th Class certification. Some hours of on-the-job training are required to receive certification.

Admission Requirements

Centennial College expects students applying for admission to certificate or diploma programs to present at minimum an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent or be 19 years of age or older. Possession of minimum admission requirements does not guarantee admission to the program.

Academic Requirements

  • Compulsory English 12C or U or skills assessment, or equivalent
  • Math 11M or U, or 12C or U, or skills assessment, or equivalent

Notes

  • Students will be placed in the appropriate English and math level based on skills assessment results

The qualification requirements and costs for each external  accreditation, designation, certification or recognition are set by the granting body and not by Centennial College.  In order to qualify for any of those external accreditations, designations, certification or recognition, students and graduates will need to follow the processes and meet the applicable requirements listed on the websites and materials of those external bodies.

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