The Electronics Engineering Technician (Fast-Track) program allows students to gain direct admission into the second year (semester three) of this two-year college diploma program and to receive that diploma in one year (two semesters), if they are qualified college or university graduates.
If you can´t leave home without your iPod, tablet and smartphone, and have an interest in how they work, this School of Engineering Technology and Applied Science program is for you. The courses in this college engineering program prepare you for a challenging career in the field of electronics in numerous ways.
Firstly, you develop technical expertise in areas such as wireless communications, data communications, microcontrollers and industrial systems. Secondly, you gain hands-on experience in equipped labs by working on computers, communication transceivers and electronics testing and measurement equipment to solidify a foundation in modern electronics.
College diploma or university degree in science, engineering or a related discipline
We will consider applicants with a combination of partial degree or diploma and relevant work experience
Additional Requirements:
Transcript and resume review
Centennial College English Skills Assessment (must score 170 or 171 for admission)
Start Date:Fall, Winter
Semester 1
College Communications 2
Electronics Lab Instrumentation & Techniques
Microcontroller Programming and Interfacing
Measurement and Instrumentation
RF Communications
Global Citizenship: From Social Analysis to Social Action
Semester 2
Applied Ethics in Technology and the Environment
Electronic Applications
Applications with Microcontrollers
Industrial Controls
System Integration
Quality Control and Technician Project
General Education Elective
Audio-visual equipment operator
Telecommunications officer
Radio and television equipment operator
Computer applications developer