College Diploma – Electrical Engineering Technician (Fast-track) (3832)

The Electrical Engineering Technician (Fast-Track) diploma program offers an accelerated pathway for internationally and domestically trained electrical technicians, technologists, or graduates from related academic fields. Prior post-secondary credentials and relevant work experience are assessed to award advanced standing, allowing students to complete their technician diploma without repeating foundational coursework.

Delivered through the School of Engineering Technology and Applied Science at Progress Campus, the program features modern laboratory facilities and a project-led curriculum that mimics actual industry assignments. Students gain practical skills in:

• Producing, analyzing, and interpreting electrical engineering drawings

• Maintaining, assembling, and troubleshooting electrical circuits, motors, and power distribution systems

• Operating, verifying, and testing electrical instrumentation equipment

• Workplace safety compliance and electrical code standards

Academic Qualification: Undergraduate Diploma or Degree in a related field.

Minimum GPA: 50.0%

Minimum Language Test Scores:

• IELTS: 6.5

• TOEFL: 85.0

• PTE: 59.0

• Duolingo: 125

Conditional Admission: Direct admission applicants who have not yet finalized an acceptable language test score can apply and receive a conditional offer, provided valid passing test results are submitted before receiving a final offer letter.

1. Entrance Scholarships (Centennial College - All campuses)
Value: $2,000 – $5,000 CAD (automatically applied for eligible international students).

Award Breakdown:

1-year program: $2,000 CAD (Year 1)

2-year program: $3,000 CAD ($2,000 in Year 1, $1,000 in Year 2)

3-year program: $4,000 CAD ($2,000 in Year 1, $1,000 in Years 2 & 3)

4-year program: $5,000 CAD ($2,000 in Year 1, $1,000 in Years 2, 3 & 4)

Eligibility Criteria:

Open to all nationalities.

Must be an international student starting their first main academic program at Centennial College (May 2026, September 2026, or January 2027 intake).

Exclusion: Second-program students, existing scholarship recipients, new ELL-only students, tuition-exempt students, and deferred applicants without study permits are ineligible.

2. International Mobility Scholarship (Centennial College - All campuses)
Value: $3,000 – $7,000 CAD (Total $3,000 awarded over 3 years; reaches up to $7,000 CAD when combined with the Entrance Scholarship).

Award Breakdown:

$1,000 CAD per year for 3 years.

A total of 90 scholarships available for Winter 2027 intake.

Eligibility Criteria:

Open to non-resident, non-citizen international students.

Fully accepted into Year 1 of a 3-Year Advanced Diploma program.

Minimum OSSD 70% or equivalent required.

Application deadline: October 30, 2026 (Requires a 100–200 word essay and CAD 2,000 tuition deposit paid).