Humber College

Course Details

Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technician - Control Systems

Course Description

Humber’s Electrical Engineering Technician – Control Systems diploma program focuses on three major concentrations in electrical engineering: – power industry – process instrumentation – programmable logic controllers (PLCs). Our courses are designed in collaboration with an industry advisory panel, ensuring you learn current and relevant material. The program blends classroom theory with laboratory work on subjects such as electric devices and circuits, digital and programming fundamentals, power generation and distribution, electrical computer-aided design and drafting (CADD), electrical code, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and technical communications. Complex and challenging assignments prepare you for the realities of a control systems and electrical engineering career.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
4semester

Career outcomes

Jump-start your career in the power industry, process instrumentation or working with programmable logic controllers (PLCs). Our graduates can find work as technicians – designing, maintaining, servicing or selling automated industrial, electrical machines, electrical control, power and process instrumentation systems and equipment. Some employers of our graduates include ABB Inc., Aztec Electrical Supply, Canada Bread, City of Brampton, Street Lighting Department, Eastern Power Limited, Enersource Hydro Mississauga, Siemens Building Technologies Inc., Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), Hydro One and Ontario Power Generation.

Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technician - Control Systems Humber College