Diploma - Civil Engineering Technician
- 2 years
- Duration
- 14,884 CAD/year
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Diploma
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Whitby / Canada
- Location
- Durham College
- School
Program description
The best way to begin a fulfilling entry-level career in the field of civil engineering is through the Civil Engineering Technician program. You will gain expertise in electronic surveying, computer-aided design and drafting (CAD), geographic information systems (GIS), and testing building materials. There will also be instruction on quality control standards and regulations, project management, and safe working practices on construction sites in compliance with various Canadian civil engineering laws.
There are two ways to get experience in the workforce: either a field placement or a co-op work term. Additionally, students have access to Toronto Construction Association membership.
Program structure
- Mathematics for Civil Engineering I
- Computer Aided Drafting for Civil
- Construction Materials and Testing
- Introduction to Civil Engineering
- Surveying Principles
- Communication Foundations
- General Education Elective
- Career Planning & Development
- Mathematics for Civil Engineering II
- Computer Aided Drafting 3D
- Strength Of Materials
- Hydrology and Hydraulics
- Advanced Surveying
- General Education Elective
- Construction Site Supervision and Management
- Steel and Wood Technology
- Soil Mechanics
- Geographical Information Systems
- Water and Wastewater Technology
- General Education Elective
- Civil Project Estimating
- Concrete and Masonry Design
- Municipal Services
- Pavement Engineering
- QA/QC In Civil Works
- Building Information Modeling I
- Field Placement - CETC
Price
YEAR 1
SEMESTER 1
- Tuition: 7,442.05 CAD
- Program Fee: 293 CAD
- Ancillary Fee: 1,182.11 CAD
- DCSI Ancillary Fee*: 386.89 CAD
Total: 9,304.05 CAD
SEMESTER 2
- Tuition: 7,442.04 CAD
- Program Fee: 0 CAD
- Ancillary Fee: 480.71 CAD
- (DCSI) Ancillary Fee: 102.75 CAD
Total: 8,025.5 CAD
YEAR 2
SEMESTER 3
- Tuition: 7,326.23 CAD
- Program Fee: 218 CAD
- Ancillary Fee: 1,162.9 CAD
- DCSI Ancillary Fee: 386.89 CAD
Total: 9,094.02 CAD
SEMESTER 4
- Tuition: 7,326.22 CAD
- Program Fee: 0 CAD
- Ancillary Fee: 461.5 CAD
- DCSI Ancillary Fee: 102.75 CAD
Total: 7,890.47 CAD
*Durham College Students International
Requirements for applicants
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or Mature Student Status
- Grade 12 English (C or U)
- Grade 12 mathematics (C, M or U)
- English language proficiency
- Academic IELTS: 6.0, no band score less than 5.5
- IBT TOEFL: 80, with minimum section scores of 20
- PTE Academic: 53 minimum overall, no section below 49 L,W,S,R
- CAEL: Overall scores of 60 with no section below 60
- DET 105
RECOMMENDED
- Senior-level technological design course
- Grade 12 technical mathematics
- Grade 12 physics
About the university
Since its inception in 1967, Durham College (DC) has been guided by the following ideals:
- an unwavering dedication to student success;
- high-quality programs led by exceptional teachers with real-world experience;
- graduates who have gone on to excellent professional success;
- a treasured relationship with the community.
Durham College has Oshawa and Whitby campuses, Ontario, Canada.
More than 140 full-time programs in a wide range of disciplines are available to students at Durham College (DC), giving them a great chance to succeed in their chosen areas. Students in the District of Columbia excel in a wide variety of fields, including sustainable practice innovation, creative writing, design, filmmaking, and animation, service to others in the areas of health and social welfare, and legal advocacy.
Durham College is a values-based institution that prioritizes its students' and community's needs first. To this end, we've made it a priority to create a welcoming culture within our college.
