Electrical Engineering Technology

Our electrical engineering program prepares you to become an electrician technician in Ontario and beyond.

Our program is designed to meet the needs of various industries that rely on electrical technologists to support day-to-day operations and project work. Courses include an in-depth study of power electronics, electrical control systems, and instrumentation on actual equipment used by industry that will give you the ability to install, maintain, and troubleshoot today's modern electrical systems.

Optional Paid Co-op

Our program features an optional paid co-op directly related to your program of study. During this work-integrated learning experience, you’ll apply your skills and knowledge in an actual work environment, giving you industry training that you can showcase to potential employers when you graduate.

You will be required to complete work preparation sessions prior to the work term to help you develop an industry-specific résumé and effective interviewing skills. Cambrian’s Career Centre will support you through this process and will also help you to source and apply for placement opportunities.

International students: Study permits prohibit international students from participating in optional co-ops. However, if you are an international student and are interested in work-integrated learning opportunities, visit Cambrian’s Career Centre to discuss available options with a co-op advisor. Opportunities may include volunteer positions or part-time or full-time jobs during academic breaks and/or during the academic year.