Red Deer Polytechnic

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Instrumentation and Automation Engineering Technology

Red Deer Polytechnic

Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Instrumentation Technology/Technician
Length:2 Year(s)
Careers:Industrial Engineering and Manufacturing Technologists and TechniciansIndustrial Instrument Technicians and Mechanics

Description:

Instrumentation and Automation Engineering Technology equips students with the knowledge and skills of measurement techniques, control strategies, robotics, automatic control of industrial machines and equipment needed to respond to dynamic challenges in this field. Students suited to this program are interested in maintaining and designing systems used to measure and control systems within a variety of industries such as food and beverage, oil and gas, water treatment, power generation, agriculture, and more. Emphasis is on critical thinking and innovative design as well as diagnosis and troubleshooting technical problems. Through applied learning and a capstone project, students will develop proficiency in design, problem solving, and collaboration in diverse settings.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*65
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade12 Mathematics 
  •  Grade11 Physics 
  •  Grade11 Chemistry 
  •  Grade12 Chemistry  or  Grade12 Physics  or  Grade12 Biology  or  Grade12 Mathematics 
A minimum average of 65% with no mark below 50% in: ELA 30-1 (or ELA 30-2 with minimum 75%) or equivalent, Mathematics 30-1 (or Mathematics 30-2 with minimum 75%) or equivalent, Physics 20 and Chemistry 20 or equivalents, One of Chemistry 30, Physics 30, Biology 30, Mathematics 31
Test Scores:
  • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based)

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

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