Electronics Technician Program (Distance Education) (T901)
Program Description
Program Overview
This online distance program is only available to study while remaining in your home country and does not qualify for study/work permit eligibility in Canada.
This program focuses on the skills needed to assemble, install, troubleshoot and repair electronic equipment used by consumers, businesses and industry. Students learn electronics theory and how to work with circuits and the various components of electronic systems such as capacitors, resistors, semiconductors and amplifiers. The focus is on a broad understanding of the field that students can then apply to specific areas of interest or employment.
Full Description
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
This online distance program is only available to study while remaining in your home country and does not qualify for study/work permit eligibility in Canada.
This is a Distance Education program in which you complete all courses (modules) by studying at home, with an interactive learning package on a personal computer. Laboratory projects and exercises are also carried out in this way. The learning materials, provided in a downloadable file format, with 23 courses (modules) contains text, audio, 2D and 3D animations, computer-based testing and CircuitLogix and 3DLab simulation software.
You may enrol at any time during the year (open-enrolment) and complete the modules in the learning package at your own speed. Typical completion time is 32 weeks, but there are no time limits.
PREREQUISITES
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (with credits at or above general level) or equivalent or mature student status. An electronics background is helpful but not essential.
ADVANCED STANDING
If you have finished the Electromechanical Technician program, you are exempted from 18 modules of the Electronics Technician program.
Career & Postgraduate Study Opportunities
Your Career
Graduates will be prepared to work as service technicians on electronic products and equipment used by consumers, business and industry. Typical activities include:
- assembling
- maintaining
- testing
- troubleshooting
- repairing and upgrading equipment and systems
Courses
Required Courses
The modules should be taken in the following order.
COMPULSORY (23)
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| ELNC 9034 | Introduction to Electronics |
| ELCL 9049 | Current, Voltage and Resistance |
| ELCL 9050 | Ohm’s Law, Power and Energy |
| ELCL 9048 | Series Circuits |
| ELCL 9047 | Parallel Circuits |
| ELCL 9046 | Series-Parallel Circuits |
| ELNC 9036 | DC Measuring Instruments |
| ELCL 9045 | Network Theorems |
| ELCL 9044 | Magnetism |
| ELCL 9043 | Magnetic Circuits |
| ELCL 9042 | Alternating Voltages and Currents |
| ELCL 9041 | AC Measuring Instruments |
| ELCL 9040 | Capacitance and Capacitors |
| ELCL 9039 | Inductance and Inductors |
| ELNC 9033 | Transformers |
| ELCL 9038 | Alternating Current Circuits |
| ELNC 9032 | Resonance |
| ELNC 9031 | Coupling and Filter Circuits |
| ELNC 9030 | Semiconductor Fundamentals |
| ELNC 9037 | Transistors and Thyristors |
| ELNC 9029 | Amplifier Circuits |
| ELNC 9028 | Integrated Circuits |
| ELNC 9035 | Digital Electronics |
| ELCL 9091 | Microprocessors |
Tuition & Fees
Domestic Tuition
Additional Costs
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
This online distance program is only available to study while remaining in your home country and does not qualify for study/work permit eligibility in Canada.
There is no additional cost. Students can pay tuition in full or pay-as-you-learn option as below
Initial registration is $380 (includes all learning materials, laboratory simulation software and access to the Module 1 exam) and registration for each of the remaining 23 modules is $60/module. Students may register for one or more modules at any time. International applicants are charged the same fees but in U.S. dollars (US$380); the posted exchange rate in effect at the time of your registration will be used to determine the final fee in Canadian dollars. There is no refund on learning material.
*Amounts listed are the total of tuition and materials for the programs starting in fall 2020. Fees are subject to change for programs starting in fall 2021 and at later dates.
Financial Assistance
This program is not eligible for OSAP funding.
Disclaimer: The information contained in this website is subject to change without notice. It should not be viewed as a representation, offer or warranty. Students are responsible for verifying George Brown College fee requirements.
Admission Requirements
Applicants are selected on the basis of their academic achievement, including the required courses, and any other selection criteria outlined below.
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent**
- Grade 12 English (C or U)
- Grade 11 Math (M or U) or Grade 12 (C or U)
** Mature Student status (19 years of age or older)
Special Requirements
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
This online distance program is only available to study while remaining in your home country and does not qualify for study/work permit eligibility in Canada.
Minimum computer requirements
- Pentium-based PC or equivalent
- Minimum 512MB RAM (1GB recommended)
- Minimum 250MB available hard disk space
- Windows 7/8/8.1/10
- Email account
- Internet access
- 32 and 64 bit compatible
How to Apply
Call 416-415-4726 or see etcourse.com.
Contact Us
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
This online distance program is only available to study while remaining in your home country and does not qualify for study/work permit eligibility in Canada.
Call us at 416-415-4726, or toll-free 1-888-553-5333.
E-mail info@gbctechtraining.com.
Check out the course details along with our interactive video tour at etcourse.com
Electronics Technician Program (Distance Education) (T901)
Program Description
Program Overview
This program focuses on the skills needed to assemble, install, troubleshoot and repair electronic equipment used by consumers, business and industry. Students learn electronics theory and how to work with circuits and the various components of electronic systems such as capacitors, resistors, semiconductors and amplifiers. The focus is on a broad understanding of the field that students can then apply to specific areas of interest or employment.
Full Description
This is a Distance Education program in which you complete all courses (modules) by studying at home, with an interactive learning package on a personal computer. Laboratory projects and exercises are also carried out in this way. The learning materials, provided in a downloadable file format, with 24 courses (modules) contains text, audio, 2D and 3D animations, computer-based testing and CircuitLogix and 3DLab simulation software.
You may enrol at any time during the year (open-enrolment) and complete the modules in the learning package at your own speed. Typical completion time is 32 weeks, but there are no time limits.
PREREQUISITES
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (with credits at or above general level) or equivalent or mature student status. An electronics background is helpful but not essential.
ADVANCED STANDING
If you have finished the Electromechanical Technician program, you are exempted from 18 modules of the Electronics Technician program.
Career & Postgraduate Study Opportunities
Your Career
Graduates will be prepared to work as service technicians on electronic products and equipment used by consumers, business and industry. Typical activities include:
- Assembling
- Maintaining
- Testing
- Troubleshooting
- Repairing and upgrading equipment and systems
Courses
Required Courses
The modules should be taken in the following order.
COMPULSORY (24)
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| ELNC 9034 | Introduction to Electronics |
| ELCL 9049 | Current, Voltage and Resistance |
| ELCL 9050 | Ohm’s Law, Power and Energy |
| ELCL 9048 | Series Circuits |
| ELCL 9047 | Parallel Circuits |
| ELCL 9046 | Series-Parallel Circuits |
| ELNC 9036 | DC Measuring Instruments |
| ELCL 9045 | Network Theorems |
| ELCL 9044 | Magnetism |
| ELCL 9043 | Magnetic Circuits |
| ELCL 9042 | Alternating Voltages and Currents |
| ELCL 9041 | AC Measuring Instruments |
| ELCL 9040 | Capacitance and Capacitors |
| ELCL 9039 | Inductance and Inductors |
| ELNC 9033 | Transformers |
| ELCL 9038 | Alternating Current Circuits |
| ELNC 9032 | Resonance |
| ELNC 9031 | Coupling and Filter Circuits |
| ELNC 9030 | Semiconductor Fundamentals |
| ELNC 9037 | Transistors and Thyristors |
| ELNC 9029 | Amplifier Circuits |
| ELNC 9028 | Integrated Circuits |
| ELNC 9035 | Digital Electronics |
| ELCL 9091 | Microprocessors |
Tuition & Fees
Domestic Tuition
Additional Costs
Pay–as-you-learn tuition
Initial registration is $380 (includes all learning materials, laboratory simulation software and access to the Module 1 exam) and registration for each of the remaining 23 modules is $60/module. Students may register for one or more modules at any time. International applicants are charged the same fees but in U.S. dollars (US$380); the posted exchange rate in effect at the time of your registration will be used to determine the final fee in Canadian dollars. There is no refund on learning material.
*Amounts listed are the total of tuition and materials for the programs starting in fall 2019. Fees are subject to change for programs starting in fall 2020 and at later dates.
Financial Assistance
This program is not eligible for OSAP funding.
Disclaimer: The information contained in this website is subject to change without notice. It should not be viewed as a representation, offer or warranty. Students are responsible for verifying George Brown College fee requirements.
Admission Requirements
Applicants are selected on the basis of their academic achievement, including the required courses, and any other selection criteria outlined below.
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent**
- Grade 12 English (C or U)
- Grade 11 Math (M or U) or Grade 12 (C or U)
** Mature Student status (19 years of age or older)
Special Requirements
International Students
This online distance program is only available to study while remaining in your home country and does not qualify for study/work permit eligibility in Canada.
Minimum computer requirements
- Pentium-based PC or equivalent
- USB port and sound card
- Minimum 512MB RAM (1GB recommended)
- Minimum 250MB available hard disk space
- Windows 7/8/8.1/10
- Email account
- Internet access
- 32 and 64 bit compatible
How to Apply
Call 416-415-4726 or see etcourse.com.
Contact Us
Call us at 416-415-4726, or toll-free 1-888-553-5333.
E-mail info@gbctechtraining.com.
Check out the course details along with our interactive video tour at etcourse.com
