About Civil Engineering Technician in Niagara College

Highlights

• Gain broad knowledge and hands-on, experiential learning in computer-aided drafting applications, lab testing, structural design, geotechnical analysis, project management, and more.

• Graduates are eligible to write the house component of the Ontario Building Code exam.

• Immediate associate member status, upon application, with the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT) post-graduation.

• Program is nationally accredited by Technology Accreditation Canada.

• Graduates can choose between workforce entry and progression into Niagara’s College’s Construction Engineering Technology program.

Career Opportunities

• Building inspector
• Construction field survey crew
• Construction inspector for engineering project
• Draftsperson, detailer, or assistant designer
• Engineering assistant in road and highway construction
• Municipal engineering assistant
• Site investigation and monitoring field crew
• Technical representative
• Technician in concrete, asphalt and soil testing laboratory

• Admission Requirements

• Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent.
• English–any Grade 12 (U), or equivalent (minimum grade 60%)
• Mathematics–any Grade 12 (U) or Grade 12 Accounting (M), or equivalent (minimum grade 60%)
• Four additional Grade 12 (U) or (M) level courses in any field of study
• An overall average of 65% in the six Grade 12 (U) or (M) courses

• English language requirements

• Proof of English Proficiency Test Scores.
• IELTS : 6.0 overall no individual band under 5.5
• TOEFL iBT: 79 minimum:20 writing ,20 speaking

Niagara college Highlights

Niagara College Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

The cost of attendance includes tuition fees, accommodation costs, and other expenses. The tables mentioned below will help international students estimate their cost of living in Canada.

Niagara College Tuition Fee

The cost of attendance is different for international students studying at Niagara College than the domestic students.

Accommodation

NC provides many housing facilities to their students on both their campuses. Students can also consider renting rooms, houses or sublets along with other students who are looking for housemates.

International students also have the following options for stay while they study in Canada:

• Homestays- International students can reside with a Canadian family once they have received confirmation from them.
• Landing Pad- Niagara College Landing Pad accommodates International students for 30 days, including two meals per day. 

The college helps the new students with information and ease the adjustment process with the new country.

Other Expenses

A 500 CAD tuition deposit is required of all incoming and renewing students. A spot in the programme must be secured with this deposit. This charge is a component of the tuition fee, lowering the overall amount of tuition due.

Niagara College Admissions Application

Candidates that qualify for early admission are given preference (subject to programme capacity). Those who don't meet the requirements for early admission may still be eligible for admission through the competitive admissions process. The basic requirements, however, do not ensure admittance.