Whether it's a full time four month field placement, a two day a week work placement or an in-class industry project, many of our programs incorporate field education into the curriculum.
The chart below provides a quick overview of the various programs the Centre for Construction & Engineering Technologies that include a Field Education component:
Programs and Work Placement Details
| Academic Program | Work Integrated Learning Details | Type of Work Integrated Learning Program | Recruiting Period | Work Term Period | Post-Work Term Options |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honours Bachelor of Technology (Construction Management) - Degree (T312, T313, T314, T315, T316, T317) | Paid 4 month (Practicum) **Once completed, students often continue working part-time | Applied Work Practicum | January - April | May - August | Option to keep students on in a part-time capacity, through their final year |
| Civil Engineering Technology -Advanced Diploma (T164, T184) | Paid 8 month (Co-op) with the option to retain students after the 4 months. **Once completed, students often continue working part-time | Official Co-Op (tax credit letter available) | October - December | January - August | Option to keep students on in a part-time capacity, until graduation in June |
| Residential Construction Management – Postgraduate Certificate (T408) | Paid 4 month (Practicum) **Once completed, students are available to be hired full-time | Applied Work Practicum | May - August | September - December | Option to keep students on in a full-time or contract capacity as the practicum is the final term in the program |
| Construction Management (for Internationally Educated Professionals) - Postgraduate Certificate (T403)* * This program consists of internationally trained Architects, Civil Engineers, Project Management Professionals, etc. | Paid 4 month (Practicum)**Once completed, students are available to be hired full-time | Applied Work Practicum | May - August | September - December | Option to keep students on in a full-time or contract capacity as the practicum is the final term in the program |
| Building Information Modeling (BIM) Management – Postgraduate Certificate (T412) | Paid 4 month (Practicum) **Once completed, students are available to be hired full-time | Applied Work Practicum | January – April or May - August | May – August or September - December | Option to keep students on in a full-time or contract capacity as the practicum is the final term in the program |
| Construction Engineering Technology/ Technician – Diplomas (T105, T161) | Paid/unpaid field experience, applying construction management & technical skills (inc. project coordination, supervision & estimating) in a construction or related field setting | Applied Work Experience | September - March | September - April | |
| Interior Design Technology - Advanced Diploma (T178) | Paid 4 month (Co-op) with the option to retain students after the 4 months. **Once completed, students often continue working part-time | Official Co-Op (tax credit letter available) | June - August | September - December | Option to keep students on in a part-time capacity, until graduation in June |
| Architectural Technology -Advanced Diploma (T109, T169) | Paid 4 month (Co-op) with the option to retain students after the 4 months. **Once completed, students often continue working part-time | Official Co-Op (tax credit letter available) | June - August | September - December | Option to keep students on in a part-time capacity, until graduation in June |
| Building Renovation Technician/ Technologist – Diplomas (T180, T148) | Paid/unpaid field experience, applying construction labour skills in a building, renovation or related field work setting | Applied Work Practicum | September - March | September - April | |
| Mechanical Engineering Technology – Design – Advanced Diploma (T121) | Employers interested in partnering with the School of Engineering Technologies should contact: ilotech@georgebrown.ca | Capstone Project | |||
| Electromechanical Engineering Technician – Diploma (T146) | Employers interested in partnering with the School of Engineering Technologies should contact: ilotech@georgebrown.ca | Capstone Project | |||
| Electromechanical Engineering Technology - Building Automation - Advanced Diploma (T171) | Employers interested in partnering with the School of Engineering Technologies should contact: ilotech@georgebrown.ca | Capstone Project | |||
| Mechanical Technician - CNC and Precision Machining – Diploma (T173) | Two Paid 4 month (Co-op) with the option to retain students after the 4 months. | Official Co-Op (tax credit letter available) | October - December and February - April | January - April and May - August | Option to keep students on in a full-time or contract capacity as the practicum is the final term in their program. |
| Electromechanical Engineering - Power & Control - Advance Diplomat (T182) | Two Paid 4 month (Co-op) | Official Co-Op (tax credit letter available) | February - April and October - December | May - August and January - April | Option to keep students on in a part-time capacity, until graduation in June. |
If you are interested please contact Herme Villaparedes at hvillapa@georgebrown.ca.
