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Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology

Winnipeg , Manitoba ,Canada

POST SECONDARY ELECTRICAL APPLICATIONS

Theory and comprehensive hands-on projects ensure Electrical Applications students gain the knowledge and skills necessary to install, operate, troubleshoot, service and repair electrical equipment in residential, commercial and industrial settings. Motors, generators, transformers, electrical systems, and a wide variety of control equipment are among the many topics covered during the program, and graduates who meet specific criteria can earn credit toward Apprenticeship Manitoba Level 1 and 2.

Participation in MITT’s Bridging to Work workshops provides students a foundation in employability and essential skills to help them transition seamlessly from classroom to career and excel as professionals.

Intakes

  • Jan
  • Sep

Application Processing Time in Days: 30

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

MITT Career and Employment Services works with students to prepare them for meaningful careers and connects graduates with employers.

The Career and Employment Services team helps current students and alumni with:

Resume and cover letter review
Interview preparation
Job search
Career exploration
The Career and Employment Services team helps future students with:

Career exploration

BRIDGING TO WORK
MITT takes an innovative approach to career education. Every student at MITT participates in Bridging to Work during their technical program. These workshops focus on employability skills, resume development, interview skills, and effective transition to work. Bridging to Work is another way that MITT is ensuring students and alumni find long-term employment success.

Trying to make a career decision or interested in learning more about a career? Career and Employment Services at MITT provides access to an online career resource called myBlueprint that can help with career assessments and occupational information.

PSW Opportunity

Eligibility for Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP):
Graduated from a designated learning institution (DLI) in Canada.
Desire to stay in Canada temporarily for work.

Important Note:
Graduating from a DLI doesn't automatically qualify you for a PGWP.

Validity of PGWP:
Depends on the length of the study program or the expiry date of your passport, whichever comes first.

Duration of PGWP Based on Study Program Length:
Less than 8 months (or 900 hours for Quebec credentials): Not eligible for PGWP.
At least 8 months (or 900 hours for Quebec credentials), but less than 2 years: PGWP may be granted for the same length as the study program (e.g., a 9-month program results in a 9-month PGWP).
2 years or more: PGWP may be valid for 3 years.

Completion of Multiple Programs:
PGWP may combine the lengths of each program if:
Each program is PGWP eligible.
Each program is at least 8 months (or 900 hours for Quebec credentials) in length.

Important Restriction:
You cannot obtain a PGWP if you already had one after completing an earlier program of study.

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Entrance requirements

  • An undergraduate diploma or degree, preferably in business, commerce, or a related discipline (includes MITT’s Post-Graduate Certificate in Business Management*), with good academic standing, from an accredited institution. A minimum of 2 years of full-time undergraduate-level coursework in a related field** may also be considered.
  • Demonstrated English Language Proficiency (if educated outside Canada)
  • Current resumé or CV

Preferred Admission Criteria (There may be a competitive admissions process for entry to this program; meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission)

  • Minimum 2 years of prior relevant work experience as demonstrated on resumé or CV.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEST SCORE REQUIREMENTS
Official test results may need to be forwarded directly from the test centre to Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology. Tests taken more than 2 years prior to the anticipated start date of the program applied to will not be considered.
 
Test Type Minimum Requirements for Category A Programs2 Minimum Requirements for Category B Programs3
CAEL CE & CAEL Online (Canadian Academic English Assessment) 60 60
Cambridge C1 Advanced (Formerly Cambridge English Advanced (CAE)) Scale Score of 180 / Grade of C Scale score of 180 / Grade of C
Duolingo English Test (DET) Minimum overall score of 110 Minimum overall score of 120
IELTS (Academic) 
(International English Language Testing System) 
*IELTS in a Test Centre, IELTS Indicator and IELTS Online are all currently accepted 6.0 overall, no band less than 5.5 6.5 overall, no band less than 5.5
PTE Academic & PTE Academic Online (Pearson Test of English Academic) 54 58
TOEFL iBT/iBT Home Edition
(Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet Based)
 
*MITT Institution Code #8870 Overall score of 78, with no less than 17 in each component Overall score of 86, with no less than 20 in each component