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Skilled Trades - Power Engineering Technician

2-year, Ontario College Diploma Program

Program Courses

NOTE: This program is currently in the process of "Program Renewal." Course information shown below is subject to change. Updated information is anticipated to be posted here before the end of June, 2012. 

First Semester
Course Number/ Title Credits
CS 007  Persuasive Writing 3
GE 302 Science of Motion 3
IX 130 Techniques Introduction to Computers 2
PE 111 Applied Science 3.5
PE 112 Power Engineering Safety 2
PE 113 Sketching & Administration 2
PE 116 Boilers 5
PE 117 Feedwater Treatment I 2
PE 106 Work Experience 8
  Total 30.5
 
Second Semester
Course Number/ Title Credits
CS 219 Communications for Technology 3
GE 701 The Changing Workplace 3
PE 206 Maintenance & Types of Plants 2
PE 207 Instrumentation & Electricity 4.5
PE 213 Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning 4
PE 214 Lubrication, Prime Movers, Engines, Pumps & Compressors 5
PE 215 Practical 1
PE 200 Work Experience 8
  Total 30.5
     
Co-op following semester two
Course Number/ Title Credits
PE 417 Power Engineering Co-op placement  (15 Weeks) 600
  Total 600
     
Third Semester
Course Number/ Title Credits
GE 406 Measuring Quality in the Workplace 2
PE 301 Applied Science II 4
PE 302 Chemistry 4
PE 303 Industrial Legislation, Piping, Fuels & Combustion 4
PE 304 Electrotechnology and Instrumentation 6
PE 306 Industrial Safety & Fire Protection 2
PE 300 Work Experience 8
  Total 30
 
Fourth Semester
Course Number/ Title Credits
PE 411 Boilers & Control Systems 5
PE 413 Feedwater Treatment II 3
PE 414 Prime Movers 6
PE 415 Refrigeration, Air Compression & Wastewater Treatment 4
PE 416 Pumps, Welding & Pressure Vessels 4
PE 400 Work Experience 8
  Total 30
     
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