Offered by Fanshawe College in London, Canada, Diploma in Electromechanical Engineering Technician (Co-Op) is a diploma in Robotics & Automation programme. The programme runs for 60 weeks, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is CAD 36,559 per total (CAD 8,354 per total for local students).
At a glance
Degree:Diploma
Field:Robotics & Automation
Duration: 60 weeks
Delivery: On Campus
Language: English
Local tuition: CAD 8,354 / total
International tuition: CAD 36,559 / total
Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed September 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
1. fabricate and build electrical, electronic, and mechanical components and assemblies in accordance with operating standards, job requirements, and specifications.2. interpret and produce electrical, electronic, and mechanical drawings and other related technical documents and graphics for a variety of stakeholders in compliance with industry standards.3. select and use a variety of troubleshooting techniques and equipment to assess, maintain, and repair electromechanical circuits, equipment, processes, systems, and subsystems.4. maintain and repair electrical, electronic, and mechanical components, equipment, and systems to ensure that they function according to specifications and to optimize production.5. support the design and production of mechanical components by assisting in the specification of manufacturing materials and processes.6. apply, analyze, build, install, commission, and troubleshoot a variety of mechanical, electrical, and electronic control systems, logic and digital circuits, passive AC and DC circuits, and active circuits7. install and troubleshoot basic computer hardware and programming to support the electromechanical engineering environment.8. maintain and troubleshoot automated equipment including robotic systems.9. establish and maintain inventory, records, and documentation systems to meet organizational and industry standards and requirements10. select and purchase electromechanical equipment, components, and systems that fulfill job requirements and functional specifications.11. assist in applying quality control and quality assurance program procedures to meet organizational standards and requirements.12. work in compliance with relevant industry standards, laws and regulations, codes, policies, and procedures.13. develop strategies for ongoing personal and professional development to enhance work performance and to remain current in the field and responsive to emergent technologies and national and international standards.14. contribute as an individual and a member of an electromechanical engineering team to the effective completion of tasks and projects.15. support project management activities such as planning, implementation and evaluation of projects, and monitoring of resources, timelines, and expenditures as required.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Domestic entry requires an OSSD, or equivalent, or mature-applicant status, plus Grade 12 Math (C or U), with MCT4C preferred; the program notes that Grade 12 Foundations for College Mathematics may not give adequate preparation for its math content. Applicants can also qualify through Fanshawe's Trade Fundamentals preparatory program, which satisfies this program's entry requirements. English proficiency for applicants whose first language is not English: IELTS Academic 6.0 overall with no band below 5.5, TOEFL iBT 79, PTE Academic 53 with no skill below 45, CAEL 60 with no band below 50, Cambridge English 169 with no skill below 162, Duolingo 105 with no sub-score below 95, or Fanshawe ESL4/GAP5 at 80% in Level 8, 75% in Level 9, or 70% in Level 10. No portfolio, interview or age condition is stated.
Application Details
Start Date:Full-time starts currently open to domestic applicants: September 2026 (London) — waitlisted; January 2027 (London); May 2027 (London). Starts open to international applicants: January 2027 (London); May 2027 (London). (Listed on the Fanshawe program page, checked 6 September 2026.)
Application Deadline:Fanshawe publishes no deadline specific to this program — these are the college-wide dates. Domestic applicants apply through ontariocolleges.ca: the equal consideration date is 1 February 2027 for Fall 2027 entry (the cycle opened 26 September 2026), and applications arriving after it are assessed in order of receipt until the program fills. Offers to non-competitive programs begin going out 1 November 2026, competitive-program offers are sent by 30 March, and 1 May 2027 is the usual deadline to accept an offer. International applicants apply directly to Fanshawe (CAD 100 fee) and have no single published cut-off date; instead, proof of study-permit approval is due 9 December 2026 for a January 2027 start and 5 April 2027 for a May 2027 start, with all admission conditions cleared by 15 December 2026 and 15 April 2027 respectively.
