Course details
This course supplements a person's practical qualifying experience by providing further training in 2nd Class power engineering subject matter. Upon successful completion of this course, participants will have sufficient knowledge to challenge the 2nd Class, Part A, Paper 2 certificate examinations administered under the provincial regulation authority (as described in the BC Power Engineers, Boiler, Pressure Vessel and Refrigeration Safety Regulation: www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/17_104_2004). Topics include: Thermodynamics, Metallurgy and Testing of Materials. Graduates of BCIT's Second Class Certificate: this course, along with POWR 1219, POWR 1221, POWR 1222, POWR 1223 and POWR 1224, plus the requisite qualifying experience, should be able to apply the knowledge learned in this study program in improving their abilities to operate, maintain and/or manage various industrial facilities, plant processes and associated equipment within the scope of a Second Class Power Engineer's Certificate.
Prerequisite(s)
- 3rd Class certificate OR departmental approval
Credits
12.0
Cost
$277.30
Course offerings
Fall 2023
Below is one offering of POWR 1220 for the Fall 2023 term.
CRN 31603
Duration
Start any time
- 52 weeks
- CRN 31603
- $277.30
Continuous Entry, Distance or Online
This is an online learning course. Start any time. You have 52 weeks from the date you register to complete this course.
Instructor
TBD
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Cost
$277.30
Important information
- Internet delivery format.
- Departmental approval needed
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No online or phone registration allowed on this section. These are specialized courses which require application approval from the Power Engineering Program Assistant via EMAIL ONLY. To receive more detailed information and application instructions, send an email requesting information for this course to: BCIT_Assistant_PowerEngineering@bcit.ca Include proof of 3rd Class government certification. Course material is purchased separately and can be ordered through the BCIT Bookstore: www.bcitbookstore.ca/distance Generate book list to view/order the required material.
Status
Online registration for this course offering is not available. However, you can still register by phone.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Fulfill the Interprovincial examination requirements within the scope of 2nd Class, Part A, Paper 2 in the subjects of:
- Thermodynamics
- Metallurgy
- Testing of Materials
Note: A copy of the reference Syllabus for Second Class Power Engineer's Examinations can be sourced from SOPEEC (https://www.sopeec.org/syllabus/second-class/)
Effective as of Fall 2023
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