Highlights
Tuition fee
22485 CAD / full
5858 CAD / full
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Tuition fee
22485 CAD / full
5858 CAD / full
Unknown
Duration
8 months
Duration
8 months
Apply date
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Apply date
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Start date
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Start date
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Campus location
Kamloops, Canada
Campus location
Kamloops, Canada
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

Throughout the Power Engineering course from Thompson Rivers University you’ll maintain and operate heating and power plants, refrigeration systems and auxiliary equipment like pumps, compressors, steam turbines, electrical generators, cooling towers and water treatment systems.

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Overview

Through this Power Engineering course from  Thompson Rivers University  you’ll have the opportunity to work in commercial facilities like hospitals, schools and apartment buildings, or industrial facilities like pulp mills, mills, power generation stations and petrochemical plants.

Plants are certified and regulated by Technical Safety BC and plant size determines the certification required, ranging from 5th and 4th class for small plants to 2nd and 1st class certificates required for larger plants.

This programme is eligible for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) and aligns with IRCC’s updated list of eligible fields of study (CIP Code: 47.0701). Please consult the IRCC website for the latest information. 

What you'll learn:

  • Boiler plant operation through eight weeks of hands-on experience on TRU’s training plant.
  • Basic electrical skills (two weeks of instruction).
  • Basic welding skills (one week of instruction).
  • Basic pipefitting, millwrighting and instrumentation skills through hands-on training.

Programme Structure

  • To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 8 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Kamloops, Canada

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • High school graduation (or equivalent) or mature student status

  • English 11 with a minimum grade of C (or equivalent)

  • Math 11 with a minimum grade of C (or equivalent)

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    22485 CAD / full
    22485 CAD / full
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    5858 CAD / full
    5858 CAD / full

Living costs

Kamloops

Canada
1240 - 1930 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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