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IELTS
If your program requires: English 12, 73%, You need these scores on the IELTS: 7
If your program requires: English 12, 67%, You need these scores on the IELTS: 6.5
If your program requires: English 12, 50 %, You need these scores on the IELTS: 6.0
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic)
If your program requires: English 12, 73%, You need these scores on the IELTS: 65
If your program requires: English 12, 67%, You need these scores on the IELTS: 60
If your program requires: English 12, 50 %, You need these scores on the IELTS: 52
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
If your program requires: English 12, 73%, You need these scores on the IELTS: 90
If your program requires: English 12, 67%, You need these scores on the IELTS: 86
If your program requires: English 12, 50 %, You need these scores on the IELTS: 82
Start your career with the specialty diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Systems option.
The Mechanical Systems option concentrates on providing comprehensive engineering skills that can be applied in:
Heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC)
Plumbing and fire protection systems
Energy management
Energy conversion
These systems provide comfortable, healthy, safe environments for buildings that are energy-efficient and cost-effective.
The Mechanical Systems option prepares you for the jobs of the future by teaching you about designing and installing environmental systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Graduates will be equipped with skills to work in the rapidly evolving green economy.
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Program matrix
Level 1 (15 weeks)
Common Core:
Levels 1 and 2 are common to all Mechanical Engineering options.
CHSC 1105, Engineering Materials 1
COMM 1169, Technical Communication 1 for Mechanical Engineering
MATH 1491, Basic Technical Mathematics for Mechanical
MECH 1102, Engineering Graphics 1
MECH 1120, Energy Systems
MECH 1141, Statics
MECH 1171, Computer Applications and Programming
Level 2 (20 weeks)
CHSC 2205, Engineering Materials 2
MATH 2491, Calculus for Mechanical
MECH 1210, Manufacturing Processes
MECH 2202, Engineering Graphics 2
MECH 2240, Strength of Materials
MECH 2241, Dynamics
PHYS 2149, Physics for Mechanical
Level 3 (15 weeks)
ELEX 2845, Electrical Equipment
MATH 3494, Statistics for Mechanical Technologists
MECH 3325, Fluid Mechanics
MECH 3360, Engineering Management
MSYS 2380, Building Construction
MSYS 3382, Heat/Cool Load Analysis
MSYS 3386, Heating Systems
Level 4 (20 weeks)
COMM 2269, Technical Communication 2 for Mechanical Engineering
MECH 0460, Ethics for Technologists
MECH 4422, Thermal Engineering
MSYS 4450, Instrumentation and Controls*
MSYS 4470, Project Management
MSYS 4480, Air Conditioning Systems
MSYS 4486, Energy Management*
MSYS 4489, Plumbing and Fire Protection Systems
MSYS 4490, Systems Projects
denotes a half-term course
Total Credits:, 139.5
The job market for mechanical engineering technologists is great. Almost every major economic sector needs people with these skills. Qualified technologists are well-paid and in high demand. Graduates can work in technical sales, project management, technical communication, and many other fields in addition to the traditional engineering areas.
Some of the many employers of BCIT’s Mechanical Engineering Technologist Graduates include:
FWD Engineering
Integral Group
JWest Engineering
MCW
Prism Engineering Ltd.
Stantec
WSP
Insurance/year: 700 CAD
