Civil Infrastructure Design Technology Diploma

Course details

The Civil Infrastructure Design Technology diploma program provides students with diversified training and essential skills related to civil engineering and infrastructure design professions. Students will acquire intensive training in designing, analyzing, estimating, constructing and management tools commonly used in civil engineering infrastructures. Local industry standard practices, design methodologies as well as high-level computer-aided design / drafting software will be used to design roadway, transportation system, underground municipal piping, environmental remediation facilities and building structures. This diploma program is nationally accredited by the Canadian Technology Accreditation Board (CTAB). Graduates from this diploma program will be eligible for Certified Technician registration with the Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of British Columbia (ASTTBC) (2 years work experience and at least 1 year work experience in Canada are required).

This 35-week diploma program is fully instructor-led. The curriculum includes experiential lectures and workshops facilitated by specialized industry experts. All instructors have relevant designations and at least 5 years experience in the industry. The program includes a 4-week work experience (practicum) at a various design or engineering firm. The successful completion of all the courses including a 4-week practicum is required for graduation.