At Medicine Hat College in Medicine Hat, Canada, Power Engineering Technology Diploma is offered as a diploma in General Engineering programme. The programme runs for 2 years.
At a glance
Degree:Diploma
Field:General Engineering
Duration: 2 years
We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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This diploma program at Medicine Hat College trains students to supervise, operate, and maintain the equipment and control systems that provide power, heat, refrigeration, and other utility services to industrial and commercial facilities. The two-year program runs on a fall intake, with hands-on lab training and a work practicum placement across Alberta, Saskatchewan, and British Columbia. Students who complete the required coursework reach Fourth Class Power Engineer certification eligibility by the end of their first year, and graduates reach Second Class level eligibility on completion of the diploma. Before the practicum, students must obtain Standard First Aid with CPR and WHMIS certification at their own expense. The program suits students seeking a technical career operating and maintaining power and utility systems across industrial and commercial sectors.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Applicants need a minimum of 60% in ELA 20-1 or ELA 20-2, Math 30-1 or Math 30-2, and Physics 20. A high school diploma is not required for admission, though some employers may require one. Medicine Hat College's general international-admission standard applies, requiring IELTS Academic 6.0 with no band below 6.0, TOEFL iBT 79, PTE Academic 54, Duolingo English Test 105, or CAEL 60 with no component below 50. Before the work practicum, students must obtain Standard First Aid with CPR and WHMIS certification at their own expense. No minimum GPA is required. Fall intake only.
