About Construction Engineering Technology in Fanshawe College
Successful major construction projects, built efficiently, safely, on time, and profitable, are the result of the work and collaboration of talented construction management teams. If you're hungry for a career that puts you in charge, or if you're eager to unleash your true earning potential, the Construction Engineering Technology program will open the doors to a satisfying career as a leader on a construction management team.
Knowledge and skills
In this diploma in construction engineering, you will develop the technical knowledge and skills required to oversee and manage the construction of residential, industrial, commercial and institutional projects - from the conceptual planning phase through to project completion and contract closeout. You'll learn hard skills to:
- Estimate labour, material requirements and costs;
- Write and understand contracts;
- Evaluate a project's feasibility and establish target budgets;
- Develop a site logistics plan and construction plan;
- Schedule and manage construction projects;
- Perform on-site field engineering, field inspections, and utilize the latest in on-site technology including digital takeoff platforms and construction-related mobile apps.
In this construction engineering program, you'll learn the soft skills required to be an effective, respected leader - both in the office and on site. As part of the program, you'll get incredible first hand experience in the construction industry with 12 full months of paid co-op, spread over four-month and eight-month work terms.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the program will find employment with general contractors, subcontractors, material suppliers, building developers and government departments as superintendents, field engineers, expeditors, quantity surveyors, estimators, inspectors, schedulers, or contract and project managers. The opportunity to start a contracting or consulting firm or to assume an existing company also exists.
Academic qualification equivalents
- Class 12 passed students from a recognized board including CBSE, CISCE or a state board
- All India Senior School Certificate or Higher Secondary Certificate/Standard 12 or Indian School Certificate (Year 12) as recognized qualifications
- Final minimum average of 65.0% based on the highest six Grade 12 University (U) or University/College (M) courses
English language requirements (one of the below):
IELTS: International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic test with an overall score of 5.5 - 7.0 with no score less than 5.0 - 6.5 in reading and listening and a score of 7.0 in writing and speaking, with test results within the last two years
Please note, some Whitireia degree level programmes require a higher level of English language competence.
TOEFL iBT :Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) test with a minimum score of 60 - 100for the Internet-based test (iBT), with test results within the last two years
PTE: Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE) with a minimum score of 40 - 65, with test results within the last two years
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Fanshawe College Tuition fee/Cost of Attendance
To provide prospective students an indication of the minimal account balance required before applying for admission to Fanshawe College, the anticipated cost of expenditures is as follows:
Tuition fee
The cost of tuition varies depending on the length and difficulty level of each programme offered at Fanshawe College. However, the average anticipated cost is as follows:
International Applicants: 2,135 to 12,450 USD.
Domestic Applicants: 1,035 to 4,590 USD.
Other Expenses including textbooks, housing, food, entertainment, among others: 7,600 to 9,120 USD.8
