Construction Engineering Technician - 451

Ontario College Diploma
Two years
The ideal combination of traditional technician theory and skilled trades practical training that provides a total construction perspective required for a career in construction supervision, management and administration.

Program Highlights

  • Both practical and theoretical exercises will help you develop a complete understanding of the construction process.
  • A shared focus on commercial and residential construction.
  • Our industry experienced faculty team.
  • On-site practical experiences.
  • Blended theory classes that are face-to-face and on-line.

What you'll learn

  • Experience specialized training in carpentry hand and power tools, construction materials, wood and wood products, workplace safety, wood joinery and fastening systems.
  • Develop CAD, plan reading and visualization skills needed to create today’s modern structures.
  • Explore building and construction materials, project scheduling, estimating and construction management.
  •  Acquire specialized training in major mechanical systems found in residential and commercial construction.
  •  Acquire the theory of construction processes reinforced by hands-on education consisting of many labs and practical projects over four semesters.

Program Length

2 academic years (periods of 8 months)

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Schulich Builders Scholarship

Are you starting Fall 2023? You may be eligible to apply to the Schulich Builders Scholarship. Valued at $40,000 ($20,000 per academic year), these scholarships support the costs of tuition, tools, and living expenses.

Deadline to apply: Friday, July 7, 2023

Learn more about the Schulich Builders Scholarship

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Program delivery

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Admission

  • OSSD or equivalent (Mohawk Academic Upgrading, GED) including:
    • Grade 12 English, C or U or equivalent
    • Grade 12 Mathematics; C (MCT4C recommended) or U or equivalent
    • Grade 10, 11 or 12 Construction and Design Technology courses recommended

Language Requirements for International Students:

  • See below for accepted equivalents for Grade 12 English:

Applicants whose first language is not English will be required to demonstrate proficiency in English.

Options are available for mature applicants.

Don't have the necessary requirements?

Tuition and Fees

2021 - 2022 Domestic Tuition and Fees

Description Semester 1 Semester 2
Compulsory Ancillary Fees $704.63 $635.86
Optional Ancillary Fees $104.43 $44.43
Co-op Fees N/A N/A
Mandatory Program Fees $0.00 $0.00
Domestic Tuition $1,354.04 $1,354.04

Total Domestic Charges Per Semester

$2,163.10 $2,034.33
Total 1st Year Fees $4,197.43

Above fees based on full-time September program start date. Contact Student Services to confirm fees for other start dates or semesters.


2021 - 2022 International Tuition and Fees

Description Semester 1 Semester 2
Total Tuition & Ancillary Fee $7,490.57 $7,550.57
Optional Ancillary Fees $104.43 $44.43
Co-op Fees N/A N/A
Program Compulsory Fees $0.00 $0.00
International Tax Recovery $450.00 $375.00
Total International Charges Per Semester $8,045.00 $7,970.00
Total 1st Year Fees $16,015.00

If you pay by wire transfer, please note your bank might charge you a fee to transfer money. Make sure your transfer includes the Mohawk payment and the wire transfer fee. This applies to each wire transfer payment you make.

Additional Information

Financial Assistance

When it comes to paying for your education, investing in your future can be more affordable than you think. A Mohawk education is one of the most cost-effective means of acquiring the skills and knowledge you need to have a prosperous and rewarding career. 

As you start on your chosen career path, it's important to have a realistic set of expectations regarding the expenses associated with attending college. In addition to your tuition fees, you will also need to budget for books, supplies, housing, and other related living expenses. You may be able to supplement your income and savings with scholarships, bursaries, or loans. It pays to do some research into what types of financial assistance you may qualify for.

Available Financial Assistance Resources:

Apply for Awards:

By submitting a Financial Assistance Profile every semester, students have access to over $3 million in Mohawk College scholarships, bursaries and Ministry-partnered funding to help meet their financial needs.

Financial Literacy and Money Coaching:

Whether saving for school, sticking to a budget, or planning for a major purchase, financial literacy affects us all. That's why Mo' Money is committed to helping our students improve their money skills and become more confident with their money.

Course Overview & Descriptions

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Experiential Learning

How you’ll gain skills

  • Practical labs that will require teamwork, problem-solving, and execution of theoretical knowledge gained.

  • Foster social responsibility and leadership through a service learning project.

Learning Outcomes

Program Learning Outcomes, often referred to as ‘Program Standards', set out the essential learning that a student must achieve before being deemed ready to graduate.

In many cases these program learning outcomes were developed by the Ministry of Colleges and Universities (MCU) in consultation with employers and educators who are experts in the program field. To ensure the outcomes remain current and in line with industry needs, we invite our employers, graduates working in the field and current students to re-examine and update them during regular, ongoing program review focus groups.

Career Opportunities

 

 

Your future career options

  • Construction Supervisors
  • Construction Engineering Technicians
  • Surveying Technicians
  • Estimator/Project Scheduler
  • Project Manager
  • Carpentry Apprenticeship

Where you could work includes:

  • Public and Private Construction Sectors
  • Construction Trades and Apprenticeships
  • General Contracting
  • Residential and Commercial Construction

Educational Pathways

 

Pathways within Mohawk

We offer a diverse range of programs to further your studies within Mohawk following completion of this program. * 

This Pathways map shows how the identified program can lead to future program choices within Mohawk.

Pathways beyond Mohawk

Earn a degree:

  • Davenport University - Bachelor of Business Administration, General Business

See ontransfer.ca for additional opportunities at other colleges or universities in Ontario.

Search the Mohawk Transfer Database for opportunities outside of Ontario.

Additional Information

Some travel required as selected face-to-face courses are held at Fennell Campus. For details, please contact the Program Coordinator (located in the Contact Us tab).

Program Coordinator

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Domestic Canadian Students

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Phone: 1-844-767-6871

International Students

Contact International Student Recruitment
Contact our International Student Recruitment team for information on programs, how to apply, and student life.
Contact International
Email: intl.representatives@mohawkcollege.ca
Phone: 1-905-575-2254
Toll free phone numbers:
For general questions: 1-888-Mohawk9 (1-888-664-2959)
North China: 10-800-714-2521
South China: 10-800-140-2541
Brazil: 0800-022-7408
Philippines: 180011102544

Contact International Admissions
Contact our Admissions advisors for help with your application.
Contact International Admissions
Phone: 1-905-575-2254

*Not all programs are international eligible. Please see our programs available for international students.

Accessible Learning Services

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Canadian Domestic Students

 

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