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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

Last checked September 2026 · Source: stclaircollege.ca ·

Program details

Overview

This one-year certificate builds a foundational theoretical and practical understanding of the electrical trade and familiarity with its tools and materials, serving as a starting point for Electrician Construction and Maintenance (309A) or Industrial Electrician (442A) apprenticeships. With employer approval, Skilled Trades Ontario may grant graduates credit toward level-1 in-school training for these apprenticeships, and the certificate typically leads to roles as an electrical apprentice, or to entry-level positions within electrical wholesale 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: 113
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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