| | Program of Studies | | Semester 1 | | GSCI | ST206 | Applied Science 1 | 3.00 | | MOTP | ST208 | Fuel Applications 1 | 6.00 | | STEN | ST207 | Power Engineering 1 | 6.00 | | STEN | ST211 | Control Systems 1 | 6.00 | | Semester 2 | | ELEC | UP217 | Electrical/Controls | 6.00 | | STEN | ST213 | Power Engineering 2 | 4.00 | | STEN | ST218 | Prime Movers And Auxiliaries | 6.00 | | STEN | UP214 | Fuel Applications 2 (Oil) | 6.00 | | Semester XX | | WORK | ST991 | Experiential Learning 1 | 40.00 | Ontario College Certificate (482)
STARRT Institute, Stoney Creek, One year
Start date: September | Highlights - Experience the rewarding challenges of operating and maintaining diverse equipment related to a power plant
- Explore the use of steam and hot water boilers, air compressors, refrigeration and air conditioning equipment
- Understand the use of large reciprocating engines fueled by natural gas and emergency generators driven by diesel engines
- Prepare for the Technical Standards and Safety Authority 4th Class Operating Engineering, Gas and Oil Burner Technician III examinations
- Option of continuing in 2nd semester as a Power Engineer or Utilities student if enrolled into September program
- Graduates of the program will be required to obtain additional steam time experience beyond that of the 12-week work term. The professor will provide a verbal explanation at the time of the instruction
Top of Page Career Opportunities Industries of Employment: - Hospitals
- Educational Institutions
- Heavy Industry
Occupational Categories: - Power Operating Engineer Trainees
- Gas Technician III
- Oil Burner Technician III
Admission Requirements - OSSD or equivalent (GED, College and Career Preparation) including:
- Grade 12 English, general, advanced, C or U
- Senior Mathematics is advised
- Mature applicants are considered individually
Top of Page Fast Facts - Power Engineering Techniques graduates have a 71% employment rate
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