PART-TIME | WINKLER CAMPUS POWEP-NA Power Engineering

This course, including boilers, compression refrigeration systems, and plant auxiliaries, This course is designed to prepare individuals for the Interprovincial 5th Class Power Engineering Certification Exam. Students will follow the Standardization of Power Engineer Examinations Committee (SOPEEC) approved curriculum with a focus on the power engineer’s responsibilities to work within legislative and code requirements. They will learn the basic components and operation of building equipment,, including boilers, compression refrigeration systems, and plant auxiliaries,, including pumps and air compressors. By the end of the course, students will recognize the role of the operator in the control, operation and maintenance of various heating and cooling systems within industrial, commercial and institutional heating plants. 

This course is designed for individuals who would like to challenge the Interprovincial 5th Class Power Engineering Certification Exam with the Government of Manitoba’s Inspection and Technical Services (ITS). 

Successful completion of this course will earn students partial credit toward their practical experience requirement. Students interested in earning their full practical experience credit can explore RRC Polytech’s full-time day Power Engineering Technology (5th Class) program.