Work while you study
As an Electronics & Computer Engineering Technology - Renewable Energy student, you have the option to supplement your classroom learning with the completion of up to three paid work terms. After successful completion of these optional work experiences, you'll qualify for either the Co-op or Internship designation when you graduate.
Note To be eligible to participate in a Co–op or Internship term, you need to successfully complete all first-year courses with a minimum GPA of 3.0, be fully enrolled in the academic term immediately preceeding the work term with a minimum of nine (9) credits, and complete the workshop series CDEV WPS prior to your first work term. You must also receive approval from the Applied Learning, Co-operative Education and Career Services department.
Co-op option
Effective Date: September 2019
In addition to regular program content, students pursuing the Co-op designation will be required to complete at least two work terms.
Note Students may complete more than the required minimum number of work terms for the respective designation up to a maximum of three work terms.
| Course | Course Name | Credits | Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4-12 | See What it Costs | ||
| All of | CDEV WPS | Workplace Preparation Skills | 0 | $114.13 |
| At least two of | ECET 104 | Work Term 1 | 4 | $613.48 |
| ECET 204 | Work Term 2 | 4 | $613.48 | |
| ECET 304 | Work Term 3 | 4 | $613.48 | |
Note Tuition costs for the current academic year listed above are for domestic students and do not include any additional fees. See the What it Costs page for details.
Co-op Schedule
Diploma with Co-op designation
| Year | Fall Term (Sep-Dec) | Winter Term (Jan-Apr) | Summer Term (May-Aug) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Academic Term 1 | Academic Term 2 | ECET 104 |
| 2 | Academic Term 3 | ECET 204 | ECET 304 |
| 3 | Academic Term 5 | Academic Term 4 | -- |
Internship option
Effective Date: September 2019
In addition to regular program content, students pursuing the Internship designation will be required to complete at least one work term.
Note Students may complete more than the required minimum number of work terms for the respective designation up to a maximum of three work terms.
| Course | Course Name | Credits | Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4-12 | See What it Costs | ||
| All of | CDEV WPS | Workplace Preparation Skills | 0 | $114.13 |
| At least one of | ECET 104 | Work Term 1 | 4 | $613.48 |
| ECET 204 | Work Term 2 | 4 | $613.48 | |
| ECET 304 | Work Term 3 | 4 | $613.48 | |
Note Tuition costs for the current academic year listed above are for domestic students and do not include any additional fees. See the What it Costs page for details.
Internship Schedule
Diploma with Internship option
| Year | Fall Term (Sep-Dec) | Winter Term (Jan-Apr) | Summer Term (May-Aug) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Academic Term 1 | Academic Term 2 | ECET 104 |
| 2 | Academic Term 3 | Academic Term 4 | ECET 204 |
| 3 | Academic Term 5 | ECET 304 | -- |
