What will I learn?
Gain expertise in advanced power and control systems in the three-year Electromechanical Engineering Technology – Power and Control advanced diploma program. Developed in collaboration with Toronto Hydro, this program combines theoretical and practical experience, enabling you to work in a wide variety of electrical engineering areas, including power and control systems, utilities, industrial automation and robotics, instrumentation, and process control. The curriculum incorporates theory, applications, practical experience, and safety practices from power systems, utilities, manufacturing, control system, automation, and computer industries. You'll also learn about a variety of concepts from the sciences and humanities to boost your knowledge. After completing the three-year Electromechanical Engineering Technology – Power and Control advanced diploma program, you'll be ready to meet the rapidly changing demands of industrial environments and advanced manufacturing industries. You'll become an expert in installing, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting high-tech automated equipment.In the first two years, you'll gain experience with both power and control systems, including electric motors, controls, PLCs, generators, transformers, electrical CAD, and electrical safety code. In the third year, you'll continue with courses in advanced power and control systems, including electrical installations, power transmission and distribution, power quality, electrical protection and control, project management, automation systems, and control applications.