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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 Engineering Technology to Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Smart Grid Systems and Technologies Master Program. Even Industrial Network Cybersecurity.

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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.

Browse School of Energy Flexible Learning programs and courses

BCIT students receive Ocean Wise Microgrant to advance environmental research

The School of Energy is proud to recognize second-year Chemical and Environmental Engineering Technology students Chase Milligan and Oliver Gray, for receiving a 2026 Ocean Wise Microgrant to support their...

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Simone Chiang: Turning the page to a better tomorrow

When Simone Chiang came to Canada looking for a fresh start, she did not expect that she would become a student leader in the BCIT community. A BCIT Master of...

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BCIT students earn top cyber competition results

It’s been a big week for Digital Forensics and Cybersecurity (DFC) degree students competing in two cyber competitions. “One of our biggest takeaways was that AI alone doesn't give you...

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Expanding skilled trades training seats in Burnaby

British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) will add 272 new skilled-trades training seats as part of the Look West strategy to deliver 5,000 new trades-training seats in 2026-2027. In addition,...

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BCIT hosts largest-ever summer training program for students from Taiwan

BCIT welcomed 82 post-secondary students from Taiwan for its largest-ever summer training program. The customized, four-week training gave youth from diverse fields of study the opportunity to experience BCIT’s applied...

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