College Diploma - Engineering Technology - First Year to Architectural Engineering Technology (Transfer to Ridge Road Campus)

Engineering Technology: The college offers a common first year in Engineering Technology. This allows students to complete the first two semesters of the engineering technology program that they have been accepted to. After completing the first two semesters, students must enter the campus which offers the program of their choice to complete the seven week Intersession (May, June), and the subsequent years of their program.

Architectural Engineering Technology: As a graduate of the Architectural Engineering Technology program, graduates will have the knowledge and skill that will allow them to: • Prepare complete sets of architectural drawings and related documentation for residential and commercial construction/renovation projects. • Have a complete understanding of the basic architectural principles in building design and detailing. • Apply the principles of building science and construction engineering to analyze and solve technical problems for construction projects. • Understand the relationship between architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and environmental building systems. • Apply the principles of project management to planning, scheduling, and monitoring of project development. • Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, other building professionals and municipal authorities during the design and construction of the building project. • Apply knowledge of applicable codes, zoning bylaws, and regulations to the building project.

Note: Students will spend their first two semesters at Gander campus before transferring to Ridge Road to complete the rest of their degree.