Power Engineering 3rd Class Certificate

Overview

In this Power Engineering 3rd Class Certificate, you will develop greater expertise, building on knowledge gained in the Power Engineering, Fourth Class certificate program.

This program provides practical and technical training for a career in power (steam) plant operation and maintenance. After successfully completing the program, students will be granted a qualifying time credit toward the firing time required to write Technical Safety BC’s third class power engineer’s exams.

You’ll cover nine topics in this 30-week third class program: applied mechanics; thermodynamics; chemistry; boiler codes; electrical and instrumentation theory; pumps; boilers; prime movers; and refrigeration.

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