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Cert in Electrical Techniques

St. Clair College

Windsor, Ontario, Canada

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Cert in Electrical Techniques is a certificate in Electrical Engineering programme offered by St. Clair College in Windsor, Canada. The programme runs for 1 year, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is CAD 17,550 per year (CAD 5,530 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Certificate
Field: Electrical Engineering
Duration: 1 year
Delivery: On Campus
Language: English
Local tuition: CAD 5,530 / year
International tuition: CAD 17,550 / year

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

Program details

Overview

Program Overview Electrical Techniques is designed to provide the learner with an understanding of the basic theoretical and practical aspects of the electrical trade and to familiarize them with the associated tools and materials. This is a great starting place for students who might want to pursue an Electrician apprenticeship, such as: Electrician Construction and Maintenance Apprentice (309A) Industrial Electrician Apprenticeship (442A) Program Highlights Upon successful completion of the program, a graduate may be granted credit by Skilled Trades Ontario for 309A and 442A level 1 in school Electrical Apprenticeship Training with approval from the employer. Career Opportunities Graduates are excellent candidates for job opportunities as Electrical Apprentices or entry-level positions in Electrical wholesale and/or distribution.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Admission requires an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with the majority of courses at the College (C), University (U), University/College (M) or Open (O) level plus Grade 11 Mathematics at the College (C) or University (U) level, as stated on the programme's own admission-requirements page. Mature applicants are directed to the College's general Admission Procedures. No portfolio, interview, work-experience, age, or criminal-record-check conditions are stated for this programme. No separate language-proficiency scores are published, so international and non-native-English applicants are held to St. Clair College's institution-wide English requirement for certificate programmes: IELTS Academic 6.0 overall, TOEFL iBT 60, PTE Academic 52, CAEL 60, CELPIP General 7.0 in each module, or Duolingo 110, scores no older than two years.

Application Details

Start Date: September, January
Application Deadline: St. Clair College flags this program as high-interest and potentially oversubscribed, recommending applications be submitted by 1 February 2027, its equal-consideration date for Fall 2027 entry, before it moves to first-come, first-served assessment.

About St. Clair College

Type: College
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1967
Students: 9,383
Programs: 88
Location: Windsor, Ontario, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Cert in Electrical Techniques award?

St. Clair 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 17,550 per year (CAD 5,530 per year for local students).

Can Cert in Electrical Techniques be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at St. Clair College.

What language is Cert in Electrical Techniques taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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