Entry requirementsO.S.S.D. or equivalent with:
Grade 12 English C or U
Grade 12 Mathematics C or U*
Grade 11 or Grade 12 Physics C or U
Grade 11 or Grade 12 Chemistry, recommended but not required.
Course descriptionThe Alternative Energy Engineering Technology Program is a three year program with a co-op component that provides students with a combination of theory and application skills in current and emerging energy technologies. Graduates will deal with the integration of current energy sources along with newly developing alternative green energy sources and distribution systems. These specialists will be given the technical and applied knowledge in renewable energy concepts combined with energy efficient design principals. Basic computer skills are recommended.
Employment Opportunities
Graduates of the Alternative Energy Engineering Technology Program may find employment in the energy services field in:
* Power Generation
* Transmission and Distribution
* Buying & Selling of Energy
* Energy Assessment
* Resource Management
* Regulatory Affairs
* Wind & Solar Energy
* Project Engineering and Implementation
* Operations & Maintenance-Sales & Marketing.