Semester 1
# ENG1581 - 001 -
Communication Fundamentals:Ind. Stu.
The students will develop independent learning skills and review the fundamental conventions of Standard English.
# PEG1108 - 011 -
Power Plant Operation I
This course is designed to introduce the student to the practical aspects of operation and maintenance of a 2nd class registered power plant and the related auxiliaries. The practical experience gained by the student in the on-site training facility reinforces theoretical concepts learned in the classroom.
# PEG1115 - 003 -
Applied Science
This course covers the material required to challenge the Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) exams at the 4th Class Power Engineering level. The subjects consist of mathematics, elementary mechanics, elementary dynamics, elementary thermodynamics, and basic mechanical drawing.
# PEG1121 - 002 -
Boilers & Auxiliaries I
This course covers the material required to challenge the Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) exams at the 4th Class Power Engineering level. The subjects covered include boiler details, boiler fittings, boiler operation, and maintenance details.
# PEG1126 - 002 -
Safety & Administration I
This course covers the material required to challenge the Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) exams at the 4th Class Power Engineering Level. The subjects covered include the Boilers and Pressure Vessels Act, C.S.A. and A.S.M.E. Codes, general plant safety, and fire protection. Included will be subjects on piping, materials of construction and welding, and the environment.
# PEG1215 - 002 -
Applied Chemistry I
This course covers the material required to challenge the Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) exams at the 4th Class Power Engineering level. The subject consists of basic chemistry, combustion equipment, and fluidized bed combustion, as well as feedwater treatment.
Semester 2
# ENG1580 - 002 -
Applied Communication I
Prerequisite: ENG 1581 Students will practice the fundamentals of career-related applications of basic communications skills.
# PEG1220 - 003 -
Heating, Refrig./Gas Compression I
This course covers the material required to challenge the Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) exams at the 4th Class Power Engineering Level. The subject consists of heating systems and boilers, refrigeration, air conditioning equipment and operation, compressed air systems and operation, as well as pumps and pumping theory.
# PEG1225 - 003 -
Electricity & Control Systems I
This course covers the material required to challenge the Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) exams at the 4th Class Power Engineering Level. The subject consists of basic electrical theory and equipment, basic instrumentation systems and control, basic computer application and theory, and auxiliary building systems.
# PEG1231 - 011 -
Power Plant Operations II
Prerequisite: PEG 1107 This course is a continuation of PEG 1107 Power Plant Operation I, which will allow the student to acquire additional practical experience required for certification as a Power Engineer 4th Class. On an assigned rotating basis, this student will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of equipment situated in the registered training facility of the (college) i.e., steam generators, dearators, water softeners, air compression systems, steam turbine electric generators, heating systems, vapour compression refrigeration systems, cooling towers, and associated auxiliary equipment. In addition, specific practical and written lab assignments will be required.
# PEG1235 - 003 -
Prime Movers I
This course covers the material required to challenge the Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) exams at the 4th Class Power Engineering Level. The course consists of lubrication theory, internal combustion engines (gas and diesel), gas turbines and steam turbines, cooling towers, steam engines, and types of plants, as well as boiler maintenance.