Construction Engineering Technician (Ontario College Diploma)
Construction Engineering Technicians work in the construction industry with contractors, government agencies and engineers on a wide range of building construction projects. Learn how to integrate science and engineering concepts with construction management skills to develop a career in building construction management, design and inspection. Learn industry-specific technologies to assist in the development and implementation of project goals in accordance with project plans, sustainability practices, and industry laws, codes and standards.
Enjoy a mix of learning experiences, indoors and out, with lots of personal attention from faculty:
- Work with current versions of industry software, including AutoCAD, to create engineering drawings for land development applications and building engineering according to provincial and municipal standards.
- The program combines classroom instruction, hands-on learning in the field and lab work in Loyalist’s Building Sciences Lab.
- Gain experience in surveying, structural drafting, testing and inspection of construction materials, project supervision and estimating.
- Apply your skills on a construction site while working one day a week during a semester-long on-the-job field placement.
- Year one is common with the Civil Engineering Technician program, allowing for ease of transfer.
Outstanding faculty make the difference
- Learn in small classes with an experienced faculty team including Registered Professional Engineers.
- Professors have specialized experience with Global Information Systems and integrating Global Positioning Systems into automated machine control for heavy equipment.
- Teachers use their industry contacts to help connect students with jobs.
Campus Information
Belleville campus
Intakes
- Jan
- Sep
Application Processing Time in Days: 20
Minimum English Language Requirements
English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Prepare for a high-demand position in:
- Site supervision
- Building inspection and approval
- Construction project coordinator
- Structural drafting technician
- Construction estimator
- Construction superintendent
- Quality assurance (testing and inspection)
- Project estimating
- Retail sales (building supply and rental)
- Graduates are eligible for certification with the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT).
Our grads get great jobs
- Grade Foreman, Drain Bros. Excavating
- Carpentry Apprentice, Highland Design Build Ltd.
- Lead Survey/Asst. Site Supervisor, Strathcona Solar Initiatives
- Inspector, G.D. Jewell Engineering
- Q.C. Administrator/Project Manager, The Miller Group
PSW Opportunity
If your program was less than 8 months
- You aren’t eligible for a PGWP.
If your program was more than 8 months but less than 2 years
- We may give you a PGWP that’s valid for up to the same length as your study program.
For example, if you completed a 9-month program, we may give you a work permit for up to 9 months.
If your program was 2 years or more
- We may give you a PGWP that’s valid for 3 years.
If you completed more than 1 program
- You may be able to get a PGWP that combines the length of each program.
Each of the programs you completed -
- must be PGWP-eligible and at least 8 months in length
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
Required academic preparation
- OSSD/OSSGD or equivalent with courses at the general, advanced, (C), (U) or (M) level,
AND - Grade 12 English (C) level or equivalent
- OR
- Mature applicant
Recommended academic preparation
- Grade 11 & 12 Math (MCF 3M & MCT 4C) or equivalent
Prior learning assessment and recognition
- Applicants with work experiences or other types of non-credentialed learning may be eligible for credits at Loyalist. Graded credits (as opposed to exemptions) are granted.
For More Information Pls Contact To Our PSA Counselor.
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Under Graduate Diploma or Certificate
- Duration: 02 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
30000 CAD
Annual Cost of Living: 20635 CAD
Application Fee: 150 CAD
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