Graduate Certificate in Applied Electrical Motion and Control Management

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Level:Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma
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Admission Requirements

Entry requirements:

English requirements:

If English is not your first language or you've received your education in a language other than English, students must produce evidence of their English Language Proficiency:

ELTS overall band of 6.5 with no band less than 6.0
TOEFL iBT 88
CAEL 70, no sub-test band score less than 60
PTE Academic 58
Conestoga English Language Test (CELT) Band 6

Other requirements:

A three-year advanced diploma or a degree from an accredited college or university in mechanical or electrical engineering or a related field (e.g. electro-mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, manufacturing engineering)
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A three-year advanced diploma or a degree in another discipline with a minimum of two (2) years of experience in electrical engineering-related work.
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About the Program

This program would be of interest to graduates of engineering degree or diploma programs wanting to expand their knowledge into the practical applications of AC and DC power for motion and propulsion. In this program you will be provided with opportunities for practical training in various electrical lab environments. Applications of AC/DC motors, transformers, inverters, batteries and chargers as well as programmable logic controllers are explored. These types of technologies are typically found in electric drives operating throughout industrial manufacturing and primary industries such as pulp and paper, metals and mining, power generation, elevators, escalators as well as moving walkways and electric transportation systems. The program will help you develop leadership skills, as well as the ability to manage complex industrial processes and teams effectively in order to meet business goals. It includes quality assurance, process and project management with a focus on meeting challenges in an industrial environment from operational and strategic perspectives. By the time you graduate, you will have an understanding of advancements in manufacturing processes, communications, human resources and safety practices so you can effectively contribute in today's industrial sector.

This program involves evening classes, Monday to Friday, and daytime classes, Saturday to accommodate applied components.

Program Outcomes

Integrate control system functions and tools to support automation solutions for new electrical equipment.
Plan, design and maintain new control systems and networks to integrate with existing systems and equipment.
Configure and maintain network motor, drive and control systems, ensuring correct grounding, isolation and protection.
Prepare and use tools to audit and test control system networks to comply with industry specifications and standards
Analyze control and system design models to ensure accurate customer requirements prior to implementation
Make management level decisions within a production environment in alignment with organizational and strategic goals.
Evaluate operating conditions for production equipment to ensure it is operated in compliance with occupational health and safety regulations and established standard operating procedures.
Create written, oral and graphical communications that are professional and accurate.
Negotiate and resolve conflict in an interdisciplinary setting to support an effective team environment.