How long is the Power Engineering at Northern Lakes College?
Certificate

What you need to get in to the Power Engineering at Northern Lakes College?
Academic Requirements: 5th Class-Credit in Applied, or Pure Math 10 or Technical Math & Science (LDC3210) AND; Credit in English 10-1 (English 10) or English 10-2 (English 13) or equivalent, or; Applicants without the necessary academic requirements will be considered if they satisfactorily complete a Skills Appraisal Assessment AND Must participate in a Personal Interview. NOTE: Employers typically require employees to have a Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent (GED). 4th Class-Hold a 5th Class Power Engineering Certificate of Competency, or; Credit in Applied, or Pure Math 10 or Technical Math & Science (LDC3210) AND; Credit in English 20-1 (English 20) or English 20-2 (English 23) or equivalent, or; Applicants without the necessary academic requirements will be considered if they satisfactorily complete a Skills Appraisal Assessment AND Must participate in a Personal Interview. NOTE: Employers typically require employees to have a Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent (GED). 3rd Class-Hold a 4th Class Power Engineering Certificate of Competency AND Must participate in a Personal Interview. NOTE: Employers typically require employees to have a Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent (GED).

For more information on the Power Engineering at Northern Lakes College
(780) 751-3200

Does the :program offer a Coop?
No

Distance Education Available:
Yes

What type of learning environment should I expect in the Power Engineering?
Northern Lakes College offers Power Engineering specializations 3rd, 4th and 5th Class as an online learning program supported by recorded lectures, online quizzes and exams with tutorial sessions as required delivered through internet conferencing. The students will study from their selected location and at their own preferred time of day but with specific deadlines to meet. An industrial tour in the Slave Lake / High Prairie region and a one-day lab session at SAIT or NAIT are included in, and funded by, the program. Access to a high speed internet connected computer with speakers or headset and microphone is required. If you opt to register as a full time student you will have 8 months to complete the program. Those who register as part time students have up to 12 months to complete.