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Diploma in Power Engineering Technician St. Clair College - Windsor Campus St. Clair College - Windsor Campus, Canada

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CAD 15806

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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CAD 125 Waived

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24 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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83

TOEFL

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50%

Min GPA

Program Overview

This program has been developed for those seeking employment as a power engineering technician who operates and troubleshoots the energy components in industrial power plants (chemical, food, pulp and paper etc.), electrical power plants (coal, gas, nuclear, wind, solar, methane, cogeneration, flex fuel etc.), or commercial buildings. The work may involve system monitoring and work with boilers, turbines, and condensers in steam power plants as well as internal combustion engines. Subjects of instruction will follow the Standardized Power Engineers Examination Committee (SOPEEC) syllabus and prepare the students to write the Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) examinations for 4th and 3rd class certification after 2 years as an operator. This program features co-operative training and use of a state-of-the-art power systems control room simulator.

Program Highlights

  • At the forefront of offering preparation towards Certification for 3rd Class Operating Engineers under T.S.S.A. (Technical Standards and Safety Authority) and SOPEEC (Standardized Interprovincial certification). The Operating Engineer certification is recognized across Canada.
  • Program is accredited by TSSA for reduced practical time for 4th, and 3rd Class certification.
  • St. Clair College will find eligible students their 4th Class & 3rd Class steam time. The student must be prepared to go anywhere in Ontario and assume that the work placement is unpaid. 4th Class placement runs during semester 3 for 3 months, and 3rd Class placement runs during semester 5 for 1 month (May-August). Complete information regarding work placement is available from the Program Coordinator.
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Additional Information

Program Level UG Certificate / Diploma

College/University Processing Time 7 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Program Intake

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 - With No Band Less Than - 6
  • TOEFL
    • Minimum Overall Score - 83 - With no score less than - 20
  • PTE
    • Minimum Overall Score - 60
  • DUOLINGO
    • Minimum Overall Score - 110.0  

Academic Requirement

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma or equivalent.
    • Grade 11 or 12 Physics
    • Grade 12 English (C or U) 

6 IELTS Score
83 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
60 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
110 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
50% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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Tuition Fee

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Average Tuition Fee Per Year

15806

Tuition Fee
(CAD)

CAD 125 Waived

Application Fee
(CAD)

22895 Per year

Average Cost of Living
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Scholarships

Entrance Scholarship Fall 2026

St. Clair College is pleased to announce an exclusive $2,000 CAD Entrance Scholarship for students applying to the Fall 2026 intake. This limited-time opportunity will be awarded to the first 50 students who successfully confirm their seat by paying the required $3,000 CAD tuition deposit. The scholarship amount will be applied toward the student’s first-year tuition fees.


How to Qualify:

  • Students must pay a $3,000 deposit between February 18 and March 20, 2026.
  • Students must be accepted into a Fall 2026 post-secondary program (excluding Practical Nursing and Personal Support Worker programs).
  • The $2,000 credit will be applied to your student account once the 50-student cap is reached or by March 23, 2026 (whichever comes first). You will then be responsible for the remaining balance of your first-year tuition.

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