About Electromechanical Engineering Technician/technology in Sheridan College (Ontario)

Develop valuable skills

En route to your Electromechanical Engineering Technician/Technology diploma or advanced diploma, you'll take courses in subjects such as:

• Materials, testing and quality standards
• Robotics and programmable logic controllers (PLC)
• Plant layout, safety and HVAC
• Process control and systems integration

Career options

You can graduate in just two years with an electromechanical engineering technician diploma and go directly into the workforce. The three-year program confers an electromechanical engineering technology credential and includes the opportunity to apply for a paid co-op work placement. Co-op enrolment is limited through a special selection process.

Learning Outcomes

Electromechanical Engineering Technology (Ontario College Advanced Diploma)

The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to:

• Fabricate and build electrical, electronic, and mechanical components and assemblies in accordance with operating standards, job requirements, and specifications.
• Analyze, interpret, and produce electrical, electronic, and mechanical drawings and other related technical documents and graphics necessary for electromechanical design in compliance with industry standards.
• Select and use a variety of troubleshooting techniques and equipment to assess, modify, maintain, and repair electromechanical circuits, equipment, processes, systems, and subsystems.
• Modify, maintain, and repair electrical, electronic, and mechanical components, equipment, and systems to ensure that they function according to specifications and to optimize production.
• Design and analyze mechanical components, processes, and systems by applying engineering principles and practices.
• Design, analyze, build, select, commission, integrate, and troubleshoot a variety of industrial motor controls and data acquisition devices and systems, digital circuits, passive AC and DC circuits, active circuits and microprocessor-based systems.
• Install and troubleshoot computer hardware and programming to support the electromechanical engineering environment.

Career Opportunities

Graduates may find employment in such areas as industrial automation, systems integration, research, technical sales, design/CAD and quality control.

Recent graduates moved into the following careers:

• Automation Designer
• CAD Designer
• Electromechanical Engineering Tech
• Industrial Networks (Device Net & Ethernet IP) Tech
• Plant Engineer
• Process Control Engineer
• Programmable Logic Controller Programmer
• Robotics Programmer

Academic qualification equivalents

• Secondary School Diploma or equivalent, include one English, Grade 12 (ENG4C or ENG4U), minimum 60%

English language requirements (one of the below):

• IELTS       :    6 – Overall Band Score with no Band below 5.5
• TOEFL      :    80 (20L,W,S,R) iBT (Internet-based TOEFL) or 550 Paper-based
• PTE A       :    58 - Overall Minimum Score  (49L,W,S,R)

Sheridan College (Ontario) Highlights

Sheridan College (Ontario) The Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

Though the cost of attendance for a student studying at Sheridan College would vary as per standard of living and choices of an individual, however, the estimated average cost for an academic year is tabulated below: