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Engineering Programs

Camosun Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics and Computer Engineering, and Computer Science programs. On the road to an iron ring.

Technology information sessions

Information sessionsare held on the third Thursday of every monthat the Interurban Campus in the Technologies Building, Room 175.

  • Jun. 19, 2025 | 6pm-8pm

Questions, emailtechinfo@camosun.ca

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Technology pathways

Dive into the world of technology with afully-fundedtechnology sampler program for Indigenous peoples and women.

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Engineering Transfer

First Year Engineering, Certificate

Do your first year of Engineering studies at Camosun then transfer into year two of a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) or Bachelor of Software Engineering (B.S.Eng.) at the University of Victoria.

Engineering Transfer

Certificate - 4 monthsWith the Engineering Transfer program, you get an introduction to engineering mechanics and project design in addition to a solid foundation in first-year science and English. When you’re finished, you’ll be ready to enter into the second year of a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) or Bachelor of Software Engineering (B.S.Eng.) at the University of Victoria (UVic). Or, you can apply for course-to-course transfer to engineering programs at other post-secondary institutions.

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Civil Engineering

Everything around you in a city exists thanks to civil engineering! Learn how to plan, design, and maintain structures, public works and natural environments.

Civil Engineering Technology Access

Certificate - 8 months
Upgrade your Math, Physics and English skills while taking technical drawing, graphics and computing courses that you'll need for theCivil Engineering Technology program.

Civil Engineering Technology

Diploma - 2 years
Prepare for a career in structural design, municipal infrastructure and highway design, construction management, surveying and geomatic engineering, or geotechnical and materials testing.

Civil Engineering Bridge to UBC or UVic

Camosun’s Engineering Bridge programs are for technology diploma grads who want to continue with third-year studies at UVic or UBC to finish an engineering degree.

8 months
Advanced Diploma/Bridge to UBC - Focuses on the design, construction and maintenance of our civil infrastructure. This covers a wide spectrum of areas, including water resources, transportation, structural, geotechnical, municipal, and construction.

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Mechanical Engineering

Design, develop, build, and test

Gain hands-on skills for a career in design, drafting, or engineering. Learn AutoCAD, explore engineering graphics, or train in mechanical engineering technology. These programs prepare you for jobs in design, manufacturing, and engineering.

Mechanical Engineering Technology Access

Certificate -8 months
Upgrade your Math, Physics and English skills andguarantee your seatin the next intake of theMechanical Engineering TechnologyorEngineering Graphics Technicianprograms.

AutoCAD Graphics

Certificate - 170-200 hours
Develop practical, hands-on skills in the use and application of AutoCAD as a computer-aided design tool.

Engineering Graphics Technician

Certificate -1 year
ake your passion for design and technology and help fulfill your dreams of working in design or blending computer technology with a creative career.

Mechanical Engineering Technology

Diploma - 2 years
You'll be involved in the analysis, design, production, and maintenance of machinery and mechanical devices.

Mechanical Engineering BridgetoUBCor UVic

8 months
Camosun’s Engineering Bridge programs are for technology diploma grads who want to continue with third-year studies at UVic or UBC to finish an engineering degree.

Advanced Diploma/Bridge to UBC or UVic - You’ll design and build machines and other products, such as robots, spacecraft, automobiles, artificial limbs, amusement park rides, elevators, and manufacturing equipment.

Mining Engineering Bridge to UBC

8 months
Advanced Diploma/Bridge to UBC - Combines basic engineering subjects, topics in geology and essential courses in mining to prepare graduates to discover, evaluate and develop mineral deposits.

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Electronics & Computer Engineering

Prepare for the future

Whether you're interested in electronics, renewable energy, electrical engineering, or cybersecurity, you'll gain the technical expertise needed to excel in your field. With a strong focus on applied learning, these programs open doors to job opportunities and further education, setting you up for success in rapidly growing industries.

Electronics & Computer Engineering Access

Certificate - 8 months
Get a head start in Electronics & Computer Engineering. This certificate will put you on the pathway tech-career. Upgrade your skills in math, English and physics while you learn about computers, computer-aided design, electronics and test equipment.

Renewable Energy
Electronics & Computer Engineering Technology

Diploma - 2.5 years
Learn about electronic circuits and systems and develop your analytical skillsto prepare for a variety of careers associated with the electronics industry.

Marine & Industrial
Electrical Engineering Technology

Diploma - 2.5 years
Learn leading-edge topics with applied learning to enable you to design Electrical Engineering systems. This program is designed to prepare you for direct entry in the marine or industrial electrical sectors, or you can choose to further your education in engineering at UVIC.

Cybersecurity and Network SupportTechnician

Certificate - 1year

Thisprogram has a practical career-oriented approach, that gives you the knowledge and hands-on experience you need to be able to install, repair, secure and maintain computers, servers and computer networks.

Cybersecurity & Network Technology

Diploma-2 years

The demand for IT security professionals with skills to protect systems from attack continues to grow. Develop the skills to maintain computer and network systems and the ability to design and configure these systems while optimizing protections from attack.

Electrical or Computer Engineering Bridge to UVic

8 months
Advanced Diploma/Bridge to UVic - You’ll be trained in designing, developing, operating, maintaining and researching power distribution systems, automotive systems, communications systems, medical systems and a huge variety of electricity-dependent products and systems, ranging from tiny consumer products to alternative energy sources to huge hydroelectric dams.