Join the Computer Engineering Technology diploma at Saskatchewan Polytechnic! Gain hands-on experience, co-op opportunities, and a bright career. Apply now!
Program Description Graduates work in information technology roles, network security, embedded systems, robotics, and automated systems. The future is still unfolding, and a student's career could go in many directions. The Computer Engineering Technology program is a three-year, nationally recognized, diploma offered full time at Saskatchewan Polytechnic, Moose Jaw campus. Students will get an exceptional hands-on learning experience during five semesters of classroom study and three Co-operative Education work terms. Saskatchewan Polytechnic is unique in its emphasis on both hardware and software. Students will learn how to: Analyze, test and design analog and digital circuits Design, fabricate and populate printed circuit boards Program personal computers and microcontrollers using various programming languages Design and test interfaces between computers and peripherals Design, install and administer networks Design and test various digital data transmission systems Install, configure and maintain workstations and servers in various operating system environments A capstone research project gives students an opportunity to apply what they’ve learned to the development of an original design, from concept through to prototype. Co-operative work terms are paid, so students will earn while they learn. Saskatchewan Polytechnic arranges interviews; it's up to students to shine. It's also a chance to develop important "soft skills" in job interviewing, professional attitude, interpersonal communication and more. Graduates work as network administrators, systems coordinators and systems analysts in IT training and support, research and development and customer sales and service. Students can also pursue their dream career in gaming and multimedia development, graphical user interface development, IT security, web-based applications and more.
