SAIT to Offer Part-Time Electrical Engineering Technology Diploma

April 16, 2017

Are you a journeyman electrician and looking to further your education? In fall 2017, the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) is launching a new three-year part-time program (online and evenings/weekends) that enables participants to work while studying.

The program provides a combination of practical and theoretical education that employers are seeking in the industry. After successfully completing the program, graduates will receive a SAIT diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology (nationally accredited by the Canadian Technology Accreditation Board and Technology Accrediation Canada).

Find out more: www.sait.ca/programs-and-courses/full-time-studies/diplomas/electrical-engineering-technology/additional-information/electrical-engineering-technology-journeyman-electricianstream.

SAIT already offers a full-time, 2-year Electrical Engineering Technology diploma: www.sait.ca/programs-and-courses/full-time-studies/diplomas/electrical-engineering-technology/additional-information/electrical-engineering-technology-journeyman-electricianstream.

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