Engineering Program Overview
The one or two-year engineering course explores basic engineering concepts focusing on mechanical, civil and electrical engineering. Students gain hands-on lab experience using industry-standard equipment and software. People curious about how things work and the engineering design process would be a perfect fit for this program.
- First-year students study engineering concepts in a classroom and lab environment.
- Second-year students apply their engineering knowledge at a local company.
Program Content
- Discover the basic and advanced skills for engineering careers while learning about engineering disciplines.
- Design products and then examine the results through prototyping.
- Learn to draft, read prints and document a design for manufacturing.
- Learn the professional skills required for success in the field of engineering.
Program Highlights
- Understand the basic and advanced skills common to all engineering careers while you learn about different engineering disciplines.
- Explore the process of design and prototyping and examine the results of your designs through common manufacturing techniques.
Certifications
- OSHA 10-hr Construction, Safety and Health Certification
- AutoCAD Certified User (ACU)
- Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate (CSWA)
Additional certifications are possible.
Course Skill Areas
Introduction to Civil, Environmental and Structural Engineering
- Engineering/Design concepts
- Measurement/Scales
- Drafting standards
- Orthographic projection concepts
Principles of Mechanical & Electrical Engineering
- CAD/CAM Software
Exit Outcomes
Students will be well-prepared for entry level employment or post-secondary college enrollment in an engineering-related field.