The Electrical Engineering Technician - Power undergraduate diploma at Mohawk College is designed for students eager to build a foundational career in the vital field of electrical systems. You will develop the essential technical skills and knowledge required to install, repair, calibrate, and maintain a wide range of electrical equipment, from motors and generators to complex automation and instrumentation systems. This program equips you to address the growing demand for skilled professionals in light and heavy manufacturing industries, providing a robust understanding of electricity and electrical circuits.
You will study this program on campus full-time over two years, engaging with a curriculum that includes practical subjects like Electricity for Technicians, Machines & Circuits, and Industrial Control. Throughout your studies, you will gain hands-on experience, potentially including a co-op option to earn on-the-job apprenticeship hours, and work towards a significant Electrical Design Project. Graduates are well-prepared for roles in electrical maintenance and operations, and may receive credit towards apprenticeship programs like Industrial Electrician (442A) or Electrician Construction and Maintenance (309A).