Students who successfully complete this program may be eligible for a nine-month reduction of qualifying experience time (steam time).
DurationAccredited by the Technical Standards & Safety Authority (TSSA), the Power Engineering Techniques – Fourth Class program is designed to introduce you to the theoretical and practical aspects of power generation and plant operation.
In class theory will be applied through experiential learning in Durham College’s state-of-the-art registered Power Plant.
By combining virtual reality technology with electrical labs, students can gain practical experience and develop critical skills in a dynamic and engaging way. Students who successfully complete this program may be eligible for a nine-month reduction of qualifying experience time (steam time).
After successfully completing TSSA testing and acquiring three months of industry experience, graduates may qualify for their Fourth-Class Operating Engineer Certificate of Qualification.
Admission Requirements
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Are you missing admission requirements? We are here to help.Durham College (DC) offers pre-admission assessment testing to mature domestic applicants to meet admission requirements in English and/or math.
Domestic applicants that are 19 years of age or older as of the start date of their program, and who do not have the required program credit(s) i.e., Grade 12 English and/or Grade 12 math are eligible to take an admissions assessment test.
Learn more about how to book Pre-Admission Assessment Testing here.DC also offers Academic upgrading courses are FREE and designed to help you meet the admissions requirements for this program.
Available to individuals 18+, these courses are offered on-campus at DC. Boost your qualifications with:
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What You Could Be
Durham College’s Professional and Part-time Learning is a provincial leader in the development and delivery of online programs and courses. Our virtual classrooms are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Online learning has been providing students with a flexibility to update their skills, discover a new talent or chart a career path at their convenience.
However, this flexibility also brings its own set of challenges, such as maintaining motivation and focus. To overcome these challenges, successful online learners adopt certain habits and strategies.
Power engineering technicians help keep power plants running safely and efficiently.
You will learn to safely and effectively operate major equipment in commercial and industrial buildings.
Upon successful completions, graduates will have the knowledge and hands-on experience to challenge the Technical Safety BC standardized examinations for an Interprovincial Fourth Class Power Engineer's Certificate of Competency.
You’ll have the opportunity to work in commercial facilities like hospitals, schools and apartment buildings, or industrial facilities like pulp mills, mills, power generation stations and petrochemical plants.
Fifth Class prepares you to take the Provincial Fifth Class Power Engineering exam or the equivalent low-pressure heating plant certificate provincial exam.
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