Image Instrumentation Engineering Technician - Process Automation Breadcrumb Home Program Search Engineering Technology Instrumentation Engineering Technician - Process Automation CredentialOntario College DiplomaArea Of InterestEngineering TechnologyDuration2 yearsProgram Code0337 Download Program Information LocationThunder Bay Program Navigation OverviewCoursesFeesAdmission RequirementsPathwaysMore Information OverviewStart Dates & Ontario Colleges Program Codes: Fall Start (September): 0337Winter Start (January): 0338Keeping Industry Moving ForwardEver wonder what it takes to keep complex industrial processes running? Today there are process measurement and control system techniques that ensure precise product consistency and reliability. Confederation College’s Instrumentation Engineering Technician – Process Automation and Control two-year program will provide you with a solid footing in both theory and practice in a modern, cutting-edge laboratory designed to emulate common control systems found in industry. Through coursework, you’ll learn the basics of electrical, digital, electronics, computer systems, industrial drawings & specifications, physics, computer software and communications for technology. Our lab features functioning processes employing pneumatic as well as modern microprocessor-based electronic control equipment such as PLC’s, Distributed Control Systems, and field networks.Top HighlightsLearn how to install, calibrate, maintain and repair complex measurement and control systems used in a variety of process control applicationsTwo optional co-ops give you experience in your field of studyOption to apply for the 3rd year Electrical Engineering Technology program after graduationContinue on to a university degree through articulation agreementsProgram Learning OutcomesThe graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to:comply with current health and safety legislation and regulations, as well as organizational practices and procedures.select, install, calibrate and troubleshoot equipment used in the measurement and control of process parameters.select and install components to conform to instrumentation and process control system specifications and related safety requirements.operate and configure electronic and computer-based controllers to optimize the performance of process control systems.repair and maintain wireless and wired control system components applying basic electrical, electronic and digital principles to the operating systems and firmware.assist with the installation of a control system as a member of a multidisciplinary team.work in compliance with relevant industry standards, codes, policies and procedures.prepare documentation, technical reports and drawings for instrumentation and process control systems that conform to industry standards.develop strategies for ongoing professional development to enhance work performance as an instrumentation and control engineering technician. Confederation College is a good first step if you want to start your career! I chose Confederation College because my cousin studied there and enjoyed...Thai from VietnamEmployment OpportunitiesInstrumentation engineering technicians commission, install, calibrate, maintain and repair complex measurement and control systems used in a variety of process control applications. Opportunities exist in the pulp and paper, mining, chemical, petroleum, steel and manufacturing industries; fresh water and waste water management; grain trade; nuclear and thermal generation; biomedical equipment manufacturers; and sales and technical service of instrumentation equipment. Leave this field blank Apply Now International Students Apply Now Tim ten HaveProgram Coordinatorttenhav2@confederationcollege.ca(807) 475-6590 Related Programs Electrical Engineering Technology Our world is becoming more automated all of the time. Building control systems, manufacturing processes, industrial robotics, power generation and...Full Time Environmental Technician Are you interested in learning how to responsibly develop our resource-based economy while protecting our forests, waterways, and land? Through...Full Time
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