About the course

Recognized in Ontario for outstanding knowledge and skills, quality of learning experience, graduate satisfaction and graduation rate, this program explores the exciting worlds of robotics, industrial automation, instrumentation and control systems from a hands-on perspective. You will acquire the education and coding skills needed to bring machines to life by designing and troubleshooting automation systems used in a variety of industries. Students train and explore in the world-class Integrated Manufacturing Centre (IMC) engaging with real-world PLC controllers, operator touch screens, industrial networks, robotics and more.

　　The Electromechanical Engineering Technology (EMTY) program at Durham College is also part of the industry-leading Fanuc Robotics Certified Education Training program, which provides students with the opportunity to earn the globally recognized Fanuc Robotics Handling Tool Operations and Programming Level-1 Certification directly within their course of study. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 3 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Fall (September), 2024	Oshawa
Fall (September), 2024	Whitby
Fall (September), 2025	Whitby
Fall (September), 2025	Oshawa

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Durham College

Ontario Secondary School Diploma or Mature Student Status

　　Grade 12 English (C or U)

　　Grade 12 Mathematics for College Technology (MCT4C) (alternate available) OR Grade 12 physics (C, M or U)

　　ALTERNATE MATHEMATICS ENTRANCE OPPORTUNITY

　　If you apply to this program with an alternate mathematics credit as listed below, completed or in progress, you will be considered for admission.

　　Alternate math credit:

　　MHF4U

　　MFM4U

　　MCB4U

　　MCV4U

　　MGA4U

　　High school (secondary school) transcript.

　　Academic IELTS: 6.0, no band score less than 5.5

　　or

　　IBT TOEFL: 80, with minimum section scores of 20

　　The minimum admission requirement for postsecondary programs is one of the following:

　　Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with the majority (eight of 14) of your senior level (Grade 11 or higher) credits at the college preparation, university/college preparation or university preparation level

　　Equivalent secondary school diploma from another province or territory in Canada (Please note: A recognized equivalent to an OSSD may be accepted if you meet the levels, subjects and overall averages required for admission to the college. Generally the requirement is successful completion of a Grade 12 diploma except in Quebec where the equivalent is Secondary V) or

　　Equivalent secondary school diploma from outside of Canada. Applicants who have been educated outside of Canada must have their documents evaluated by a credential assessment service (ICAS) and submit proof of educational qualifications in order to determine if their level of achievement is equivalent to an OSSD.

　　Please note: only original or certified copies of academic records will be accepted. In addition, documents not written in English must be submitted with a certified, true translation. Evaluations could take several weeks to complete so please allow enough time for your results to be forwarded to your college choices in order to meet the admission deadlines.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Durham College. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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