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Diploma in Instrumentation Engineering Technician in Process and Automation Control (Co-op Optional) Confederation College -  Thunder Bay Campus Confederation College - Thunder Bay Campus, Canada

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CAD 18407

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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CAD 125

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24 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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80

TOEFL

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50%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Ever wonder what it takes to keep complex industrial processes running? Today there are process measurement and control system techniques that ensure precise product consistency and reliability.

Confederation College’s Instrumentation Engineering Technician – Process Automation and Control two-year program will provide you with a solid footing in both theory and practice in a modern, cutting-edge laboratory designed to emulate common control systems found in industry. Through coursework, you’ll learn the basics of electrical, digital, electronics, computer systems, industrial drawings & specifications, physics, computer software and communications for technology. Our lab features functioning processes employing pneumatic as well as modern microprocessor-based electronic control equipment such as PLC’s, Distributed Control Systems, and field networks.

Top Highlights

  • Learn how to install, calibrate, maintain and repair complex measurement and control systems used in a variety of process control applications
  • Two optional co-ops give you experience in your field of study
  • Option to apply for the 3rd year Electrical Engineering Technology program after graduation
  • Continue on to a university degree through articulation agreements
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Additional Information

Program Level UG Certificate / Diploma

College/University Processing Time 28 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Program Intake

Closed

Jan 2024, Jan 2025, Sep 2024

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 - With No Band Less Than - 5.5
  • TOEFL
    • Minimum Overall Score - 80 - With no score less than - 20
  • PTE
    • Minimum Overall Score - 54.0  Minimum Listening - 54.0  Minimum Reading - 54.0  Minimum Writing - 54.0  Minimum Speaking - 54.0  
  • DUOLINGO
    • Minimum Overall Score - 105.0  

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):
    • Grade 12 Math.

6 IELTS Score
80 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
54 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
105 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
50% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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Tuition Fee

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Average Tuition Fee Per Year

18407

Tuition Fee
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CAD 125

Application Fee
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11000 Per year

Average Cost of Living
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Scholarships

Confederation College has entry and in-program scholarships, bursaries and awards available for its international students to assist with their education costs. Applications are considered based on financial need, academics, and/or community involvement. Students can apply for these scholarships while they are studying at the college.

In-program Scholarships:

The following is a list of scholarships, awards and bursaries that are specific to international students. Every year, the International Education Centre (IEC) awards over $150,000 in scholarships to its international students. This includes the prestigious International Student Excellence Award valued at $2,500.

Students can apply for these in-program scholarships while they are studying at the college.

  • International Education Centre - International Student Excellence Award
  • International Education Centre - Award of Merit
  • International Education Centre - Academic Award
  • International Education Centre - International Student Award

 

Entry-level Scholarships:

Engineering Program Scholarship - September 2024 intake: Students who enrol in selected undergraduate engineering programs in September 2024 intake are eligible for this scholarship. Students will receive a $1000 (CAD) scholarship as a tuition credit. The scholarship will be applied to the student’s account, once they are registered, & after the withdrawal date. It can be used towards future tuition payments.

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