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Second Class Part a Paper 2 POWR 1220

Power Engineering Course

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International Fees

International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.

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

Domestic fees

$289.30

Course offerings

Spring/Summer 2024

Below is one offering of POWR 1220 for the Spring/Summer 2024 term.

CRN 24994

Duration

Start any time

  • 52 weeks
  • CRN 24994
  • Domestic fees $289.30
    International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
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.

Domestic fees

$289.30

Important information
  1. Internet delivery format.
  2. Departmental approval needed
  3. International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
  4. 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 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

Registration Options

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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