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School of Energy

Energy education for a complex world

The School of Energy is home to some of the best hands-on training available.

We provide education and research that focuses on increasing energy efficiencies in industrial processes and the development of cost-effective alternative energy sources.

Programs range from Machinist to Digital Communications and Wireless Technologies, and Chemical and Environmental Technology to Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Smart Grid Systems and Technologies Master Program.

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Flexible Learning for a complex world

New Flexible Learning (formerly Part-time Studies) courses

CITX 1142 – Network Programming with Python
Gain exposure to computer programming and the ability to interpret programming code.

CITX 1187 – Cybersecurity Operations
Get the fundamental knowledge and skills that are required for a Security Analyst.

CITX 2150 – AWS Academy Cloud Foundations and Architecture
Gain real-world understanding of AWS cloud practices, cloud concepts, core services, security, architecture, pricing and support.

MACH 1150 – CNC Operator – Machining Centre
Get the skills to set up and operate CNC Machining Centres.

MACH 1151 – CNC Operator – Turning Centre
Get the skills to set up and operate CNC Turning Centres.

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Chemical Technology students receive Youth Innovation Grant

Congratulations to Nga Mavis Phan and Maninder Kailay from the Chemical and Environmental Technology program for receiving national recognition through the Wawanesa Climate Champions Youth Innovation Grant. These two exceptional...

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Student Innovation Challenge 2025: Introducing tomorrow’s problem solvers

From a 3D-printed prosthetic socket, to an app designed to preserve an endangered Indigenous language, the 2025 BCIT Student Innovation Challenge highlighted the creativity, ingenuity, and drive of BCIT students...

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BCIT students win medals at Skills Canada BC 2025

Congratulations to all BCIT students who participated in the 2025 Skills Canada British Columbia (SCBC) Competition. Students from the School of Construction and the Environment, School of Energy, and School of Transportation competed...

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9 in-demand trades jobs in BC for 2025 and beyond

Nearly every sector in the market is experiencing a rapid shift in skilled labour. According to the latest BC's Labour Market Outlook Report, more than one million job openings are...

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8 takeaways from the 2024 BC Labour Market Outlook Report

The 2024 BC Labour Market Outlook Report is a window into the future of our province’s workforce. The comprehensive report, covering 2024-2034, offers insights into the demand for future labour...

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