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| English Language Assessment | Minimum Scores for Electronics Technician, Hairstyling, Industrial Mechanic/Millwright, Network & Systems Administration | Minimum Scores for Medical Assistant, Rehabilitation Assistant | Minimum Scores for Health Care Aide /Personal Support Worker, Medical Assistant Patient Care |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAEL Online or In-Person | Overall band score of 60 | Overall band score of 70 | N/A |
| Cambridge C1 Advanced | Scale score 180 / Grade C | Scale score 185 / Grade C | N/A |
| IELTS Academic Level | Overall 6.0 and No band below 5.5 | Overall 6.5 and No band below 5.5 | Overall score of 6.5, with no less than 6.0 in each component |
| Duolingo Language Test | Overal score of 110 | Overall score of 120 | N/A |
| PTE | 54 | 58 | N/A |
| TOEFL iBT/iBT Home Edition | For tests taken before January 20, 2026 : 78 (no less than 17 per component) For tests taken on January 21, 2026 onwards: 4.0 overall (no less than 3.5 per component) |
For tests taken before January 20, 2026: 86 (no less than 20 per component) For tests taken on January 21, 2026 onwards: 4.5 overall (no less than 4.0 per component) |
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| Location | Start Date | Apply Link |
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| South Winnipeg Campus | Sep 01, 2026 | Apply Now |
Students may apply for financial assistance through the Manitoba Student Aid program. For general information on applying please call 204-945-6321 or 1-800-204-1685, or visit their website at www.manitobastudentaid.ca, which also includes an online application. For detailed information, please visit one of the RRC Polytech Student Service Centres or call 204-632-2327. Applicants requiring financial assistance should complete their student loan applications well in advance of the class start date.
This course provides a foundational understanding of direct current (DC) electrical theory and circuit behavior. Students will explore core topics such as basic algebra, Ohm’s Law, resistors, series and parallel circuits, voltage/current dividers, batteries, switches, and relays. Emphasis is placed on practical problem-solving, safe measurement techniques, and hands-on analysis of DC circuits used in real-world applications.
This course introduces the principles of alternating current (AC) and their applications in electrical and electronic systems. Students will explore key concepts such as waveforms, impedance, capacitors, inductors, magnetism, time constants, and AC circuit analysis using trigonometry and phasors. Through theory and practical examples, the course builds a foundation for understanding how AC circuits operate in real-world technologies.
This course introduces the fundamental principles of semiconductor devices and their applications in electronic circuits. Students will explore the behavior and characteristics of diodes, transistors, and amplifiers, and learn how these components function as building blocks in analog electronics. Through lectures, demonstrations, and practical exercises, learners will gain skills in analyzing, constructing, and troubleshooting basic electronic circuits.
This course introduces the fundamentals of digital electronics, focusing on the principles of logic systems, number systems, and basic digital devices. Students will learn how digital circuits process binary information, apply Boolean logic, and utilize common digital components such as logic gates, encoders, decoders, and display drivers. Emphasis is placed on practical understanding through simulation, circuit construction, and testing.
This course introduces students to the analysis, design, and practical implementation of analog electronic circuits. Topics include operational amplifiers and their applications, thyristor devices for power control, sinusoidal oscillators, and multivibrator circuits using the 555 timer IC. Through a combination of theory and hands-on laboratory exercises, students develop skills in circuit construction, measurement, and troubleshooting using standard electronic test equipment.
This course introduces the principles and applications of sequential digital circuits. Topics include flip-flops, counters, and shift registers, as well as interfacing digital systems with analog devices through A/D and D/A converters. The course also covers digital memory technologies, including RAM and ROM. Emphasis is placed on understanding circuit operation, timing behavior, and practical applications relevant to digital electronics systems.
This course introduces industrial control devices, digital communication systems, and motor control technologies used in industrial and automation applications. Students begin by studying switches, sensors, and relays before exploring modulation techniques, wireless technologies, and motor control methods. The course covers DC motors, RC servos, stepper motors, three-phase AC motors, and the fundamentals of programmable logic controllers (PLCs). Through theory and practical activities, students develop foundational knowledge in industrial control and automation systems.
This course introduces the fundamentals of microcontrollers and Arduino-based embedded systems. Students learn microcontroller architecture, interfacing techniques, and programming concepts. Emphasis is placed on integrating sensors, displays, and output devices using analog, digital, and serial communication. Through hands-on labs and practical applications, students develop skills in designing and troubleshooting microcontroller-based systems.
This course introduces students to the fundamentals of electronic circuit construction. Topics include soldering, use of hand tools, schematic design, CAD layout using KiCad and TinkerCad, PCB fabrication, and circuit assembly. Hands-on projects emphasize practical skills in building and troubleshooting electronic devices.
This course provides students with the opportunity to apply their learning through a work practicum focused on gaining industry experience and developing workplace skills. This unpaid, work-integrated learning experience helps students build confidence, strengthen professional skills, and prepare for employment as electronics technicians.
This course provides students with the opportunity to apply their technical knowledge through a hands-on capstone project involving the design, construction, and testing of an electronic device. Students develop practical skills in schematic design, circuit assembly, troubleshooting, and refining electronic systems.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a process which documents and compares an individual's prior learning gained from prior education, work and life experiences and personal study to the learning outcomes in College courses/programs. For more information, please visit www.rrc.ca/rpl.