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Diploma in Electrical Trade and Technology Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), Canada
CAD 19500
Annual Tuition Fee
CAD 175
Application Fee
24 months
Duration
6
IELTS
80
TOEFL
60%
Min GPA
Program Overview
Get hands-on in our two-year electrical trades technology diploma and take advantage of this unique pathway into an apprenticeship.
You’ll be taught by industry-trained instructors who combine theory and hands-on learning opportunities so you develop the in-demand knowledge, skills and practical experience needed to excel as a professional electrician in Canada’s dynamic construction industry.
In this program, you will:
- gain comprehensive knowledge and understanding of electrical theory and its application to lighting, power and control equipmen
- layout various electrical circuits in residential, commercial, industrial and institutional complexes and buildings
- implement the instructions given in plans and specifications pertaining to electrical installations
- become familiar with the safety requirements for electrical installations
- learn to troubleshoot and maintain electrical systems and equipment
- use the test instruments and tools necessary to perform tasks
- become familiar with the work of other tradespeople in the construction industry and the different types of building construction.
This program will prepare you to work as an electrician, fire alarm technician, electrical contractor, foreman, project manager or estimator, parts person, sales and account representative or renewable energy installer. ?
If you are after an in-demand career with high wages, enjoy working with your hands and find excitement in a constantly evolving industry, this program is for you.
After completing this program, you will have the opportunity to complete the on-the-job training component of an apprenticeship to receive a journeyperson’s certificate and pursue your Red-Seal certification.
Additional Information
Program Level UG Certificate / Diploma
College/University Processing Time 28 Days
Program Format Full-Time
Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)
General Admission Requirement
- IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 Minimum Listening - 6.0 Minimum Reading - 6.0 Minimum Writing - 6.0 Minimum Speaking - 6.0
- TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 80 - With no score less than - 20
- PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 53 - With no score less than - 53
- DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 115.0
Academic Requirement
- Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma or equivalent including the following required course(s):
- a least 50% in English Language Arts 20-1 or English Language Arts 20-2, and
- at least 50% in Math 20-1, Math 20-2, or Math 20-3,
- and at least 50% in Science 10.
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Tuition Fee
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Average Tuition Fee Per Year
19500
Tuition Fee
(CAD)
CAD 175
Application Fee
(CAD)
11000 Per year
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