Acadia University
The Certificate in Applied Science (Engineering) is a two-year program designed to provide foundational knowledge in engineering principles, mathematics, and physical sciences. The program includes coursework in mechanics, materials science, and computer-aided design (CAD), equipping students with practical and theoretical skills for entry-level positions in engineering or further academic studies. Through hands-on projects and collaborative learning, students develop problem-solving, teamwork, and technical communication skills. Graduates are prepared for careers in engineering support, construction, or manufacturing or to continue in a bachelor’s degree in engineering.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Engineering Technician | 22301 | $50,000 - $75,000 | Assists engineers by performing technical tasks such as drafting, testing materials, and preparing reports for engineering projects. |
Manufacturing Technician | 22302 | $50,000 - $80,000 | Works in manufacturing settings to optimize processes, test equipment, and ensure product quality and compliance. |
Engineering Support Specialist | 22301 | $50,000 - $75,000 | Provides technical support to engineering teams, including data analysis, troubleshooting, and assisting in project management. |