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Programs & Courses

Power Engineering
POWR 1225 - First Class Part a Paper 1

This course supplements a person's practical qualifying experience (as described in the British Columbia power Engineers, Boiler, Pressure Vessel and Refrigeration Regulation) by providing the theoretical training required to enable graduates to challenge the Interprovincial Standardized Power Engineer's Examination for Part A - Paper 1 of a First Class Power Engineer's Certificate. On successful completion of this course, as well as courses POWR 1226, POWR 1227, POWR 1228, POWR 1229, POWR 1230, POWR 1231, and POWR 1232, plus the requisite qualifying experience, participants will have sufficient skills and knowledge to fulfil the requirements of the First Class Power Engineer's Certificate examinations administered under the British Columbia Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety Program. Graduates should be able to apply the knowledge learned in this study program in improving their abilities to operate plant equipment within the scope of a First Class Power Engineer's Certificate. Topics include Applied Thermodynamic and Plant Cycles. (15 Credits)

Spring/Summer 2012


 52 Weeks$212.00CRN: 25008
   DIS
Start any time this Spring/Summer. You have 52 weeks from the date you register to complete this course.
Note: Departmental Approval Needed - Registration must be authorized by Joanne Bartlett, 604-432-8390. Contact the bookstore regarding materials either online or by calling 604 432 8379
Note: Correspondence format.
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 12 Weeks$54.00CRN: 26183
   DIS
Start any time this Spring/Summer. You have 12 weeks from the date you register to complete this course.
Note: Departmental Approval Needed - This section is reserved for students requiring a 3 month extension to complete this course. Registration must be authorized by Joanne Bartlett, 604-432-8390.
Note: Available for re-registration (course extension) only.
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Fall 2012


 52 Weeks$216.00CRN: 31609
 DIS
Start any time this Fall. You have 52 weeks from the date you register to complete this course.
Note: Departmental Approval Needed - Registration must be authorized by Joanne Bartlett, 604-432-8390. Contact the bookstore regarding materials either online or by calling 604 432 8379
Note: Correspondence format.
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 12 Weeks$55.00CRN: 31766
 DIS
Start any time this Fall. You have 12 weeks from the date you register to complete this course.
Note: Departmental Approval Needed - This section is reserved for students requiring an extension to complete this course. Registration must be authorized by Joanne Bartlett, 604-432-8390.
Note: Available for re-registration (course extension) only.
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As BCIT strives to keep our programs current, programs and courses are subject to change without notice.

Note: Classroom locations are subject to last minute changes. Please check the Part-time Studies Classroom Locations listing at www.bcit.ca/rooms on the first day of any course you are registered for.

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Course manuals, materials and textbooks are not included in tuition fees. Part-time students should visit the BCIT Bookstore for all books and supplies. Distance and Online Learning students can order course materials online.

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