Upon successful completion of the program, a graduate will:
- Interpret and produce electrical and electronics drawings including other related documents and graphics.
- Analyze and solve routine technical problems related to electrical systems by applying mathematics and science principles.
- Use, verify, and maintain instrumentation equipment and systems.
- Assemble, test, modify and maintain electrical circuits and equipment to fulfill requirements and specifications under the supervision of a qualified person.
- Install and troubleshoot static and rotating electrical machines and associated control systems under the supervision of a qualified person.
- Verify acceptable functionality and apply troubleshooting techniques for electrical and electronic circuits, components, equipment, and systems under the supervision of a qualified person.
- Analyze, assemble and troubleshoot control systems under the supervision of a qualified person.
- Use computer skills and tools to solve routine electrical related problems.
- Assist in creating and conducting quality assurance procedures under the supervision of a qualified person.
- Prepare and maintain records and documentation systems.
- Install, test and troubleshoot telecommunication systems under the supervision of a qualified person.
- Apply health and safety standards and best practices to workplaces.
- Perform tasks in accordance with relevant legislation, policies, procedures, standards, regulations, and ethical principles.
- Configure installation and apply electrical cabling requirements and system grounding and bonding requirements for a variety of applications under the supervision of a qualified person.
- Assist in commissioning, testing and troubleshooting electrical power systems under the supervision of a qualified person.
- Select electrical equipment, systems and components to fulfill the requirements and specifications under the supervision of a qualified person.
- Apply project management principles to assist in the implementation of projects.
The Humber Advantage
Special Events
Humber student Jacob Tustin has won Gold for the Automation & Controls contest at this year’s Ontario Technological Skills Competition.
Humber Hosts FIRST Robotics Competition
In partnership with FIRST Robotics Canada
March 8 to 10, 2019
Combining the excitement of sport with the rigors of science and technology, the FIRSTRobotics Competition is the ultimate sport for the mind.
Your Career
Jump-start your career in the power, manufacturing, automotive or food sectors as a control specialist, PLC Programmer or maintenance technician.
Our graduates can find work as technicians – designing, maintaining, servicing or selling automated industrial, electrical machines; electrical control, power and process instrumentation; and systems and equipment.
Some employers of our graduates include ABB Inc., Aztec Electrical Supply, Canada Bread, City of Brampton, Street Lighting Department, Eastern Power Limited, Enersource Hydro Mississauga, Siemens Building Technologies Inc., Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), Hydro One and Ontario Power Generation.
Program Availability
Electrical Engineering Technology Control Systems Program
Watch this video to see rewarding opportunities are available to those with specialized training in modern industrial equipment, which integrates the electrical engineering technology and instrumentation areas.
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Applied Sciences & Technology Future Student Lab Tours
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Sat, November 27, 2021
Join us for a one hour tour of Humber Applied Sciences & Technology state-of-the-art spaces, classrooms & labs.
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Humber FAST Students Bring Home Five Medals from 2021 Virtual Skills Ontario Competition
Fri, May 14, 2021
Seven students from the Faculty of Applied Sciences & Technology celebrated their wins with educators, family and friends at the Virtual Skills Ontario Competition Closing Ceremony on May 13.
Faculty Who Lead to Inspire - Adriana Mema
Fri, March 26, 2021
Since joining the Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology at Humber College in 2008, Adriana has seen the growth opportunities awaiting graduates in construction and infrastructure.
Faculty Who Lead to Inspire - Dr. Setareh Janbakhsh
Wed, February 24, 2021
Dr. Setareh Janbakhsh has built, modified, evaluated and improved air distribution systems and ventilation performance in structures around the globe.
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Faculty of Applied Sciences & Technology News
Industry Collaboration: Humber FAST Continuous Professional Learning
Tue, November 16, 2021
Advancements in technology have a transformative impact on industries, driving the need to build a strong skilled workforce.
Humber United Way Campaign
Mon, November 01, 2021
Feast your PIES on this!
Our Humber FAST faculty, Carl Oliver and Dr. Shaun Ghafari (who took one for the team!) are co-chairs of the Humber College United Way Greater Toronto Campaign! Each year, Humber employees are asked to support United Way of Greater Toronto, through regular payroll deductions, one-time donations or by participating in fundraising activities. While the pies are all gone, please consider donating via payroll!
Delivering Humber College to the World
Mon, November 01, 2021
We have the collective ability and responsibility to transform education on a global stage and this interdisciplinary initiative will develop future leaders and global citizens.
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HOW TO APPLY
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
EQUIPMENT & DEVICE REQUIREMENTS
FEES & SCHOLARSHIPS
PATHWAYS
CONTACT US
Post-Admission Requirements
Once you have been accepted, and have confirmed your offer, you may need to complete a further set of requirements related to your program (Post-Admission Requirements).
Equipment & Device Requirements
| Details and Specifications | Minimum Specs | Recommended Specs |
| Processor | Intel i7 or AMD 64-bit processor, 2.4GHz or faster | Intel i7 or Xeon E3, 3.2GHz or faster |
| OS | Windows 7 or 8/8.1 -64 bit professional | Windows 7, 8.x or 10 - 64-bit professional |
| Memory | 8 GB | 32 GB |
| Video | OpenGL 3.2 support w 1GB memory. No onboard graphics | NVIDIA Quadro or AMD FirePro/Radeon Pro Card w/ 4 GB dedicated memory |
| Monitor | 1920*1080 resolution | 1920*1080 resolution (or higher) resolution, dual monitors |
| Storage | Hard drive w/ 20GB free USB and/or DVD drive | Solid State Drive (SSD) w/20GB free |
Contact Information
If you have questions about these Equipment & Device Requirements contact:
Savdulla Kazazi, program co-ordinator
416.675.6622 ext. 4130
savdulla.kazazi@humber.ca
Current students, please send inquiries to: SATadvising@humber.ca
Fees
The 2021-2022 fee for two semesters was:
- domestic: $3,720.14
- international: $17,608.00
Fees are subject to change.
Fees by Semester
Domestic Fees International FeesAdditional Costs
Students must purchase Electronics Work Bench software, lab kit and a digital multimeter.
Scholarships
Humber Scholarships
Find out more about scholarships and bursaries that you may be eligible for, visit Student Scholarships. International students can visit International Student Scholarships.
Humber Bursaries
Bursaries are available for Certificate, Diploma and Degree programs primarily based on financial need, visit Humber Bursaries.
External Awards, Bursaries & Scholarships
Find out more information about external scholarships and bursaries, visit External Awards.
Indigenous Student Awards, Bursaries & Scholarships
Humber offers a variety of bursaries and scholarships for Indigenous students, visit Indigenous Student Awards.
Pathways
Pathways are academic routes that students can take to move from one credential to another.
PATHWAYS OUT TO ANOTHER PROGRAM:
WITHIN HUMBER
Upon completion of this program, graduates may pursue an Electrical Engineering Technology – Control Systems diploma by taking the third year of the program.
Graduates are eligible for registration in the Ontario Association of Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT) upon successful completion of the engineering technology program. Graduates of the technology program may be qualified to work anywhere in Canada and in several countries around the world.
TO A PARTNER INSTITUTION
Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering Technology: Electronics
Graduates of Humber's Electrical Engineering Technician diploma program are invited to apply to continue their studies at the State University of New York - Buffalo State College. Graduates must have a minimum overall GPA of 2.0 to be considered for advanced standing in the BSc, Electrial Engineering Technology: Electronics program. Humber graduates will be given the opportunity to complete all program requirements in approximately four semesters of full-time study (15 credit hours per semester).
For more information, please contact:
Bachelor of Technology
Graduates of Humber's Electrical Engineering Technician Diploma may transfer into Thompson Rivers University's online degree programs:
- maximum of 60 transfer credits into the Bachelor of Technology - Trades and Technology Leadership
- maximum of 60 transfer credits into the Bachelor of Technology
Students applying for admission to any of the University programs are required to submit the university application form and applicable fees. Students are subject to all University admission policies including the requirement to provide original documentation showing their full postsecondary academic history along with graduation with a relevant diploma from Humber.
Admission to the academic programs listed is at the sole discretion of the partner post-secondary institution. Please contact the institution for detailed admission requirements.
For more information, contact: student@tru.ca
Bachelor of Technology - Trades and Technology Leadership
Graduates of Humber's Electrical Engineering Technician Diploma may transfer into Thompson Rivers University's online degree programs:
- maximum of 60 transfer credits into the Bachelor of Technology - Trades and Technology Leadership
- maximum of 60 transfer credits into the Bachelor of Technology
Students applying for admission to any of the University programs are required to submit the university application form and applicable fees. Students are subject to all University admission policies including the requirement to provide original documentation showing their full postsecondary academic history along with graduation with a relevant diploma from Humber.
Admission to the academic programs listed is at the sole discretion of the partner post-secondary institution. Please contact the institution for detailed admission requirements.
For more information, contact: student@tru.ca
Bachelor of Applied Management
Graduates of any two-year diploma program at Humber Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning, who have attained a cumulative grade point average of 70% or greater will be eligible to enter year three of the four-year Bachelor of Applied Management (BAM) at the University of New Brunswick, Saint John.
Depending on the diploma program, students may be exempted from study in certain courses and therefore, requested to take alternate courses offered by the Faculty of Business.
Please note: Admission to the academic programs listed is at the sole discretion of the partner post-secondary institution. Please contact the institution for detailed admission requirements.
For more information please contact: admissions@unb.ca.
Business Bachelor of Business Administration
Students who complete a 3 year diploma at Humber: Davenport University will grant the student 90 credit hours towards the completion of a bachelor degree program. You will need to complete a minium of 30 credit hours (approximately one year of full-time attendance) to meet residency and program requirements. Students must complete a minimum total of 120 credit hours to earn a bachelors degree.
Admission to the academic programs listed is at the sole discretion of the partner post-secondary institution.
If you still have questions, reach out to the transfer admissions team at info@davenport.edu or 1.800.686.1600.
Business Bachelor of Business Administration
Students who complete a 2 year diploma at Humber will be granted 60 credit hours toward the completion of a bachelor degree program at Davenport University. You will need to complete a minimum of 60 credit hours (approximately two years of full-time attendance) to meet residency and program requirements and to complete your bachelor degree program. Students must complete a minimum total of 120 semester credit hours to earn a bachelor degree. The total credit hours will include the completed 2 year diploma classes plus any courses completed through Davenport University.
Admission to the academic programs listed is at the sole discretion of the partner post-secondary institution.
If you still have questions, reach out to the transfer admissions team at info@davenport.edu or 1.800.686.1600.
Bachelor of Science (Post Diploma)
Humber and Athabasca University have entered into an agreement that allows Electrical Engineering Technician – Control Systems diploma, Electronics Engineering Technician diploma, and Paramedic diploma graduates the ability to progress directly into the Bachelor of Science (PD) with advanced standing of 30 credits* provided all other entrance criteria are met and space remains available.
Electrical Engineering Technician – Control Systems diploma, Electronics Engineering Technician diploma, and Paramedic diploma graduates may also progress directly into the Bachelor of Science (PD) with advanced standing of 30 credits* in the following specializations provided all other entrance criteria are met and space remains available:
- Applied Mathematics
- Computing Information Systems
- Human Science
*Block of 30 credits. Students may receive up to 30 additional credits on a course by course basis, providing that courses in the diploma fulfill requirements of Athabasca University’s Bachelor of Science programs.
For additional information, contact Athabasca's Transfer Credit Services
Admission to the academic programs listed is at the sole discretion of the partner post-secondary institution. Please contact the institution for detailed admission requirements.
BSc (Post Diploma) with major in Applied Mathematics
Humber and Athabasca University have entered into an agreement that allows Electrical Engineering Technician – Control Systems diploma, Electronics Engineering Technician diploma, and Paramedic diploma graduates the ability to progress directly into the Bachelor of Science (PD) with advanced standing of 30 credits* provided all other entrance criteria are met and space remains available.
Electrical Engineering Technician – Control Systems diploma, Electronics Engineering Technician diploma, and Paramedic diploma graduates may also progress directly into the Bachelor of Science (PD) with advanced standing of 30 credits* in the following specializations provided all other entrance criteria are met and space remains available:
- Applied Mathematics
- Computing Information Systems
- Human Science
*Block of 30 credits. Students may receive up to 30 additional credits on a course by course basis, providing that courses in the diploma fulfill requirements of Athabasca University’s Bachelor of Science programs.
For additional information, contact Athabasca's Transfer Credit Services
Admission to the academic programs listed is at the sole discretion of the partner post-secondary institution. Please contact the institution for detailed admission requirements.
BSc (Post Diploma) with major in Computing Information Systems
Humber and Athabasca University have entered into an agreement that allows Electrical Engineering Technician – Control Systems diploma, Electronics Engineering Technician diploma, and Paramedic diploma graduates the ability to progress directly into the Bachelor of Science (PD) with advanced standing of 30 credits* provided all other entrance criteria are met and space remains available.
Electrical Engineering Technician – Control Systems diploma, Electronics Engineering Technician diploma, and Paramedic diploma graduates may also progress directly into the Bachelor of Science (PD) with advanced standing of 30 credits* in the following specializations provided all other entrance criteria are met and space remains available:
- Applied Mathematics
- Computing Information Systems
- Human Science
*Block of 30 credits. Students may receive up to 30 additional credits on a course by course basis, providing that courses in the diploma fulfill requirements of Athabasca University’s Bachelor of Science programs.
For additional information, contact Athabasca's Transfer Credit Services
Admission to the academic programs listed is at the sole discretion of the partner post-secondary institution. Please contact the institution for detailed admission requirements.
BSc (Post Diploma) with major in Human Science
Humber and Athabasca University have entered into an agreement that allows Electrical Engineering Technician – Control Systems diploma, Electronics Engineering Technician diploma, and Paramedic diploma graduates the ability to progress directly into the Bachelor of Science (PD) with advanced standing of 30 credits* provided all other entrance criteria are met and space remains available.
Electrical Engineering Technician – Control Systems diploma, Electronics Engineering Technician diploma, and Paramedic diploma graduates may also progress directly into the Bachelor of Science (PD) with advanced standing of 30 credits* in the following specializations provided all other entrance criteria are met and space remains available:
- Applied Mathematics
- Computing Information Systems
- Human Science
*Block of 30 credits. Students may receive up to 30 additional credits on a course by course basis, providing that courses in the diploma fulfill requirements of Athabasca University’s Bachelor of Science programs.
For additional information, contact Athabasca's Transfer Credit Services
Admission to the academic programs listed is at the sole discretion of the partner post-secondary institution. Please contact the institution for detailed admission requirements.
Honours Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies
Humber and Seneca Colleges have entered into an agreement that increases student opportunities for degree completion at both institutions. Humber graduates may transfer into Seneca’s Honours Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies with entry into Semester 4, Year 2 of the program.
Admissions:
All applicants to Seneca degree programs are required to have successfully completed the related Humber program with a minimum overall Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 (70%).
All applicants may apply through the Ontario College Application Service and must submit an official academic transcript for all course work completed at the postsecondary level. The application must be received no later than the stated deadline for the given term being applied for in order to qualify for admission.
For further information, please contact: academic.pathways@senecacollege.ca
Admission to the academic programs listed is at the sole discretion of the partner post-secondary institution. Please contact the institution for detailed admission requirements.
Law LLB
Humber students who have successfully completed a Diploma or Advanced Diploma in any field at Humber College and meet the requirements, will be considered for admission into the University of Gloucestershire's Bachelor of Law LLB program.
International students should demonstrate and must provide evidence that they have attained a level of English equivalent to IELTS 6.5 overall with a minimum of 6.0 in writing. Alternative acceptable English Language qualifications can be found at: https://www.glos.ac.uk/international/
Students will be expected to attend an Academic Induction preceding entry to the program. Students admitted to the UoG program will pay the appropriate annual tuition fee rate. The definitive fees will be those published here: https://www.glos.ac.uk/international/
Students admitted to UoG from Humber will be eligible to receive the international bursary. This award, and its ruling terms and conditions, is subject to change on an annual basis. For September 2020/January 2021 entry, the applicable bursary is £3,000, and will be automatically applied against tuition for successful applicants from Humber. Please note that the bursary is only available to students who are studying full-time at the UoG on campus in the UK, and completing a full degree (not available for distance learning or master's stage students).
Admission to the academic programs listed is at the sole discretion of the partner post-secondary institution. Please contact the institution for detailed admission requirements.
Contact us for more information:
Shandin Rickard-Hughes
International Marketing & Student Recruitment Manager, Americas
srickardhughes@glos.ac.uk
How to Apply
Applications to Humber are made through ontariocolleges.ca. Be sure to submit your application by the equal consideration deadline of February 1. You may apply after February 1, however, post-February 1 applications will be considered on a first-come, first-served basis depending on the availability of the space in the program. To check program availability refer to the Campus/Availability listing on Humber's program pages or ontariocolleges.ca.
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
If you’re an international student, you can apply directly to Humber via our International Centre.
