Power Engineering, 4th Class Certificate

Full-time Starts: September Fees, entire program: $3,362 (Prince George) TBA (Quesnel) 1,200 hours Prince George and Quesnel campus Careers This program provides practical and technical training for a career in power plant operation and maintenance. Fourth class power engineers work in Sawmills Hospitals Reneries Pulp mills Refrigeration plants Breweries Public buildings And more After completing the program, youll be qualied to write the BC Safety Authoritys fourth class power engineers exam. Admission requirements 1. Successful completion of one of the following: - Grade 12; or - Advanced ABE/CCP Certicate; or - GED Certicate; or - Achievement of the required standard in Admissions testing (see item 2, below); or - A foundation-level program in a related discipline (related industry experience may be considered in lieu of formal qualications). (Effective Sept. 2012: Foundations of Math 11 or Pre-calculus 11 or Math 042 or Math 045 or equivalent) 2. All applicants must write the Admissions Test, which includes math, English, and mechanical reasoning. Total PWER 162 PWER 163 PWER 161 PWER 158 PWER 159 PWER 160 Program outline PWER 151 PWER 154 4th-class science (90 hours) Electricity/Instrumentation/Computers (150 hours) Welding and Metallurgy (90 hours) Power Plant Training (150 hours) Workshop (120 hours) High Pressure Boilers and Auxiliaries (210 hours) Heating and Boiler Systems, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (240 hours) Safety and Environment (120 hours) Sketching Fundamentals (30 hours) 1,200 hours You might also be interested in . . . Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) / Machinist, Foundation-Level Welding Levels B and A Welding Level C Important dates Classes: September 7, 2010 June 24, 2011 Christmas break: December 18, 2010 to January 3, 2011
Revised: 11.04.19

PWER 157

Selection process Note: The selection process is under review. If there are more qualied applicants than the number of seats, the following criteria will be used to select the class in the following order of priority: 1. Work experience, as outlined in a resum. 2. Academic qualications, with preference to those with the following: Math 11 / Applications of Math 12 / MATH 045 / MATH 041 and MATH 042; Physics 11 or PHYS 045; Chemistry 11 or CHEM 045; drafting. 3. Level of interest or persistence in entering the program, as demonstrated by continuing applications. 4. Level of commitment to the program, as outlined in a resum.

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