Civil Engineering Technology Seneca College

Program Description

If you are dreaming of participating in the design and creation of the built environment, then this program is for you. In this three-year advanced diploma program, you will study principles of highway, municipal and building design, geotechniques, soil mechanics, building code and develop skills in materials testing and surveying. You will also learn to use many computer software packages such as AutoCAD, MicroSurvey, Civil 3D, ArcGIS and other advanced software packages specific to specializations in building, municipal or transportation. By the end of your program you will work independently and in teams on capstone projects and technical reports which will reflect the culmination of several skills acquired by you during the program. As a student of this program, you must achieve an overall GPA of at least 2.5 in your first and second semester with a minimum grade of “C” (60 per cent) in the Strength of Materials course. This program offers work integrated learning to students starting their first semester in September and completing subsequent, second semester in April.

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