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College Diploma - Electrical Trade and Technology

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)

1301-16 Avenue North West, Calgary, Canada

356323

Last updated: 01/11/2024
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About College Diploma - Electrical Trade and Technology

  • In this College Diploma - Electrical Trade and Technology program students will:

    • gain comprehensive knowledge and understanding of electrical theory and its application to lighting, power, and control equipment
    • layout various electrical circuits in residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional complexes and buildings
    • implement the instructions given in plans and specifications pertaining to electrical installations
    • become familiar with the safety requirements for electrical installations
    • learn to troubleshoot and maintain electrical systems and equipment
    • use the test instruments and tools necessary to perform tasks
    • become familiar with the work of other tradespeople in the construction industry and the different types of building construction.


    This program will prepare them to work as an electrician, fire alarm technician, electrical contractor, foreman, project manager or estimator, parts person, sales and account representative, or renewable energy installer. ​

    If they are after an in-demand career with high wages, enjoy working with their hands, and find excitement in a constantly evolving industry, this program is for them.

    After completing this program, they will have the opportunity to complete the on-the-job training component of an apprenticeship to receive a journeyperson’s certificate and pursue their Red-Seal certification.
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    Cost and Duration


    Program Level
    2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
    Average Graduate Diploma
    2 Year College Diploma
    Cost of Living
    $20,635.00 CAD / Year
    Gross Tuition
    $19,500.00 CAD / First Year
    Application Fee
    $175.00 CAD

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