Electrician applied certificate

Applications for the Sep 2026 intake are due by Sep 1, 2026. Tuition is $16,710 for the 2026-27 academic year. Additional costs for personal protective equipment and steel-toed work boots..

This programme is designed for individuals seeking entry-level work in the construction industry. Students learn to install, test, replace, and repair electrical systems and equipment. The curriculum includes hands-on training with standard tools and reading construction drawings. It prepares graduates for roles as electricians in residential and commercial settings.

18 weeks long, no co-op or practicum stated.

Graduates enter entry-level roles as electricians with electrical contractors or in energy, mining, manufacturing, retail, and wholesale sectors.

Grade 11 with Foundations of Mathematics 20, Workplace and Apprenticeship Mathematics 20, or Pre-Calculus 20. Math 20 or General Math 30 also accepted. English language requirement. Alternative admission via ACCUPLACER© with specified cut scores. Post-secondary credits may be used to meet requirements.

On-campus, full-time, 18 weeks.

Saskatchewan Polytechnic, Moose Jaw, has a long tradition of delivering hands-on, industry-relevant education since its origins in the mid 20th century. The Moose Jaw campus combines modern facilities with applied learning across technical and vocational programs, preparing students for roles that require practical skills and workplace readiness. With around 15,000 students system-wide and a sizable international cohort, the campus fosters a close-knit atmosphere ideal for focused study and skill development.

The institution offers a range of diplomas, certificates, and applied degrees designed in close collaboration with industry partners, ensuring curricula reflect current employer needs. Students benefit from simulation labs, workshops, and cooperative placements that bridge classroom theory and real-world practice. Program offerings are tailored to sectors such as health, trades, business, and technology, and the campus emphasizes experiential learning to enhance employability upon graduation.

Moose Jaw provides a supportive environment for international students, with dedicated services for arrival, academic advising, and career planning. The city combines a welcoming community with affordable living and easy access to broader Saskatchewan industry hubs. For students seeking applied training, strong industry connections, and focused pathways into the workforce, Saskatchewan Polytechnic in Moose Jaw offers a practical, student-centered route to professional success.