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Career
Physical technologies
3 years
Autumn
Eligible
In this program, students learn about the design, installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of instruments in industrial control systems. They work with sensors, motors, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), programming platforms, drive systems and robotics. This leads to employment in three specialized fields: factory automation (in manufacturing), process control (in resource extraction and refinery) and the Industrial Internet of Things (IloT), in which computing is applied to operational systems.
Through extensive hands-on experience and internships, students are well-prepared to obtain industry certifications in mechatronics, process control and automation. Graduates enjoy a job placement rate of over 90% in a wide range of industries, such as mining, pharmaceuticals, food and beverage production, forestry and energy.
Admission requirements
Work-study program
Vanier Robotics
A DCS in Electrical Engineering Technology: Automation and Controls prepares you for a career in:
You may work in sectors as diverse as transportation, electronics, retail, manufacturing, telecommunications, mining, energy and more.
Graduates who wish to continue their studies at university have a head start with the practical experience they gain at Vanier. Be sure to consult with an Academic Advisor to know the prerequisites for your chosen program.
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