Electrical Engineering Technology - Control/Utility (Hydro One Partnership Program)
The Electrical Engineering Technology - Control/Utility (Hydro One Partnership Program) cooperative education program at Mohawk College is a three-year Ontario College Advanced Diploma offered at Fennell Campus in Hamilton, Ontario
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Co-op Format
| 2010 Intake | ||
| Sept-Dec | Jan-Apr | May-Aug |
| Semester 1 | Semester 1 or 2 | Vacation |
| Semester 3 | Work Term 1 | Semester 4 |
| Semester 5 | Work Term 2 | Work Term 3 |
| Work Term 4 | Semester 6 | |
| 2011 Intake | ||
| Sept-Dec | Jan-Apr | May-Aug |
| Semester 1 | Semester 1 or 2 | Vacation |
| Semester 3 | Semester 4 | Work Term 1 |
| Semester 5 | Work Term 2 | Work Term 3 |
| Work Term 4 | Semester 6 | |
Program of Studies
Below is the program of studies for students who started this program in Fall 2011. Please note, courses and course content are subject to change every year.
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Work Term Capabilities
(which do not reflect individual work experiences & exposures)Work Term 1
- Design, construction, testing, installation and preventative maintenance of computer and electronic equipments
- Use instrumentation equipments such as signal generators, oscilloscopes, digital measuring equipments
- Installation, troubleshooting and repair of computer hardware & software
- Prototype development for microcontroller applications
- Microcontroller interfacing and programming using C and Assembly languages
- Digital and analogue circuits design and troubleshooting
- Experience with industrial logic and sensors, and 3-phase motor and control
- PLC programming and implementation, Industrial electronics
- Printed circuit board layout and construction
- Technical support, field service, component sourcing and purchasing
- Technical writing
- Small scale construction projects & use of tools
Work Terms 2, 3 & 4
- Computer aided drafting
- Computer network design, installation, maintenance and management
- Fixed speed AC and DC motor control systems analysis, testing and troubleshooting
- Evaluation testing and modification of electrical systems and metering
- Evaluation, testing and modification of industrial automation systems
- Design, test and modify variable speed AC and DC drive systems
- Analyse, test & design closed loop industrial control systems using analog and digital elements
- Evaluate, test and modify closed loop process control systems
- Design, testing, installation and maintenance of plant automation and control equipment
- Use instrumentation equipment such as signal generators, oscilloscopes, digital measuring equipment on industrial equipment
- Prototype development in industrial electronics
- Interpretation and analysis of electrical/electronic power
- Protection and control system schematics
- System modifications and schematic preparation
- Protection co-ordination and evaluation
- Polyphase meter and protective relay calibration
- Digital control equipment design & support
- Technical writing
Salary Range
| Work Term 1 | Work Term 2 | Work Term 3 & 4 |
|
| Range | $10.70 - $15.65 | $10.25 - $17.00 | $10.25 - $15.00 |
| Average | $14.38 | $15.24 | $15.24 |
For further information, please contact:
Victoria Smart, Employment Consultant
Mohawk College
P.O. Box 2034
Hamilton, Ontario
L8N 3T2
Phone: 905-575-2164
Fax: 905-575-2359
Email: Victoria Smart
