HD in Building Renovation Technology

George Brown College

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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HD in Building Renovation Technology is a higher diploma in Civil Engineering & Construction programme taught at George Brown College in Toronto, Canada. The programme runs for 6 semesters, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is CAD 18,775 per year (CAD 4,218 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Higher Diploma
Field: Civil Engineering & Construction
Duration: 6 semesters
Delivery: On Campus
Language: English
Local tuition: CAD 4,218 / year
International tuition: CAD 18,775 / year

Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

There is a growing demand for qualified, professional renovators and custom home builders in the construction industry. The three-year Building Renovation Technology advanced diploma program prepares you to enter the carpentry trade and management areas of the renovation and construction industry, w…

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Admission to Building Renovation Technology requires an Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent with Grade 12 English (C or U) and Grade 11 Math (M or U) or Grade 12 (C or U); mature applicants (19 or older, without an OSSD) may sit George Brown's Admissions Assessment for English and Math or complete academic upgrading instead. The program page states no minimum grade, GPA, or English-language test score of its own, and international applicants are directed to George Brown's general International Admissions page for country-specific credential and language requirements. College or university credits already completed may also qualify an applicant for course exemptions under George Brown's transfer-credit guide, and domestic applicants apply through ontariocolleges.ca using program code T148.

Application Details

Start Date: Intakes: September (Fall) and January (Winter). In the published 2026-27 cycle, Fall 2026 classes begin 8 September 2026; Winter 2027 classes begin 11 January 2027.
Application Deadline: No program-specific application deadline is published; George Brown follows the standard Ontario college cycle. DOMESTIC applicants apply through ontariocolleges.ca: for programs starting in Fall 2027 the application opens on 26 September 2026, colleges may release offers from 1 November 2026, the equal consideration date is 1 February 2027 (applications completed by that date are ranked together, and later ones are then handled first-come, first-served while seats remain), and an offer for a September start must be accepted by 1 May 2027, with the tuition deposit due in June 2027. INTERNATIONAL applicants have no fixed deadline: they apply directly to George Brown and are assessed selectively on a rolling basis until the intake is full, so a program can close early. In the 2026-27 cycle George Brown opened the September 2026 intake on 6 October 2025, January 2027 on 2 February 2026 and May 2027 on 1 June 2026.

About George Brown College

Type: College
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1967
Students: 30,198
Programs: 175
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does HD in Building Renovation Technology award?

George Brown College awards a Higher Diploma in the field of Civil Engineering & Construction on completion of this programme.

How long does HD in Building Renovation Technology take?

The programme runs for 6 semesters.

How much does HD in Building Renovation Technology cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 18,775 per year (CAD 4,218 per year for local students).

Can HD in Building Renovation Technology be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at George Brown College.

What language is HD in Building Renovation Technology taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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