Bachelor in Building Systems Engineering Technician

The tuition fee is 13,207 USD per year, while applications for the Sep 2026 intake are due by Aug 31, 2026.

Seneca Polytechnic is at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure education, bridging the gap between theoretical engineering principles and the practical, high-stakes requirements of modern building management. The Building Systems Engineering Technician (BTS) program is designed for students who want to drive the future of energy-efficient construction and facility operations.

Students engage with the built environment through a sophisticated blend of technical design and operational management. By utilizing industry-standard software such as AutoCAD and Revit, learners master the art of modeling and designing complex building systems. Beyond design, the curriculum emphasizes the critical analysis of building performance through energy modeling, providing you with the tools to recommend tangible improvements in sustainability and efficiency.

State-of-the-Art Practical Training

The program is centered around Seneca’s specialized Building Automation Lab, where theory meets real-world application. You will gain proficiency in HVAC, refrigeration, air handling, and control systems, ensuring you are prepared to manage the mechanical heartbeat of modern commercial and institutional structures. With an optional work term, students have the opportunity to test their skills in professional environments, gaining the hands-on experience that makes Seneca graduates highly sought after in the building systems industry.