Cert in Power Engineering Technology (4th Class)

Red River College Polytechnic

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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At Red River College Polytechnic in Winnipeg, Canada, Cert in Power Engineering Technology (4th Class) is offered as a certificate in General Engineering programme. The programme runs for 1 year. Tuition for international students is CAD 20,753 per year (CAD 6,550 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Certificate
Field: General Engineering
Duration: 1 year
Local tuition: CAD 6,550 / year
International tuition: CAD 20,753 / year

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: catalogue.rrc.ca ·

Program details

Overview

This one-year certificate program develops the knowledge and skills required for the safe and efficient operation of process equipment used in residential, institutional, commercial, and industrial settings. Delivered full-time at the Notre Dame Campus with an August intake, the curriculum covers boiler operation, refrigeration systems, and HVAC systems, building toward provincial Power Engineer licensing. Graduates are eligible to challenge the Manitoba Office of the Fire Commissioner's certifying examinations at the Fourth and Third Class levels. The program prepares students for entry-level power engineering roles operating and maintaining boilers, refrigeration equipment, and related mechanical systems in industrial, institutional, and commercial facilities across Manitoba.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Admission requires completion of RRC Polytech's Power Engineering 5th Class Applied Certificate program, or Grade 12 graduation including one credit each of Grade 12 English (40S), Grade 12 Applied or Pre-Calculus Math (40S), and Grade 11 Physics or Chemistry (30S). Mature applicants aged 19 or older who have been out of high school for at least one year may qualify by completing the same course requirements. Applicants who completed three years of full-time secondary education in Canada, the US, or an ELR-exempt country in English meet the language requirement; others must submit one of RRC Polytech's approved certificate-level assessments: IELTS Academic (overall 6.0, no band below 5.5), CAEL (overall band 60), PTE (overall 54, minimum 50 per skill), Duolingo (115 or above, minimum 95 per section), or TOEFL iBT (4.0 overall, minimum 3.5 per component).

Application Details

Start Date: August

About Red River College Polytechnic

Type: College
Founded: 1938
Programs: 121
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Cert in Power Engineering Technology (4th Class) award?

Red River College Polytechnic awards a Certificate in the field of General Engineering on completion of this programme.

How long does Cert in Power Engineering Technology (4th Class) take?

The programme runs for 1 year.

How much does Cert in Power Engineering Technology (4th Class) cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 20,753 per year (CAD 6,550 per year for local students).

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