The Power Engineering Technology Undergraduate Diploma at Saskatchewan Polytechnic is designed for aspiring professionals who aim to master the operation and maintenance of critical industrial systems. You will explore the complex world of power plants, focusing on essential equipment like boilers, pumps, and HVAC systems, preparing you for vital roles in energy production, manufacturing, and resource extraction. This program equips you with the foundational knowledge and practical skills necessary to address the growing demand for skilled power engineers in diverse industrial sectors across Canada.
This intensive, full-time, on-campus program is delivered over two years, blending theoretical learning with extensive hands-on experience. You will engage in practical labs, power lab sessions, and sophisticated process simulations, alongside crucial work experience placements that offer real-world exposure. You will develop expertise in areas such as thermodynamics, basic electricity, plant maintenance, and instrumentation, graduating with the confidence and competence to excel in roles involving boiler operations, plant management, and safety compliance.