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Cert in Electrical Techniques

Niagara College

Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

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Cert in Electrical Techniques is a certificate in Electrical Engineering programme offered by Niagara College in Niagara Falls, Canada. The programme runs for 1 year, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is CAD 8,775 per semester (CAD 1,385 per semester for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Certificate
Field: Electrical Engineering
Duration: 1 year
Delivery: On Campus
Language: English
Local tuition: CAD 1,385 / semester
International tuition: CAD 8,775 / semester

Last checked September 2026 · Source: niagaracollege.ca ·

Program details

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Direct entry requires an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, with any Grade 12 English at the College (C) or University (U) level and any Grade 11 Mathematics at the College (C), University (U), or University/College (M) level; Grade 12 Mathematics and Grade 11 or 12 Technological Design are recommended but not required. The program page states international applicants must provide proof of English proficiency and points to Niagara College's institution-wide scale for undergraduate diploma/certificate programs: IELTS Academic 6.0 overall with no band under 5.5, TOEFL iBT 80 with a minimum of 20 in Writing and Speaking, Duolingo English Test 105 or above with no subscore below 95, PTE Academic 58 or above with no skill below 53, or CAEL 60 with no band under 50. No portfolio, interview, or minimum GPA is stated.

Application Details

Application Deadline: Niagara College's equal-consideration deadlines apply equally to domestic and international applicants to competitive programs, published for the 2026-2027 cycle: for September 2026 entry the date was 1 February 2026, for January 2027 entry it is 5 June 2026, and for May 2027 entry it is 30 October 2026, each followed roughly three weeks later by a document deadline and an earliest-offer date. All other programs, the majority, are processed first-come, first-served starting each November for both domestic and international applicants, with offers issued until seats fill or the term begins. Niagara does not publish which named programs currently hold competitive status. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.

About Niagara College

Type: College
Founded: 1967
Students: 10,500
Programs: 138
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Cert in Electrical Techniques award?

Niagara College awards a Certificate in the field of Electrical Engineering on completion of this programme.

How long does Cert in Electrical Techniques take?

The programme runs for 1 year.

How much does Cert in Electrical Techniques cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 8,775 per semester (CAD 1,385 per semester for local students).

Can Cert in Electrical Techniques be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Niagara College.

What language is Cert in Electrical Techniques taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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