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Diploma of Fire Protection Engineering Technology
- Toronto, Canada
- 3 years
- English
- Hybrid
- Diploma
About the program
Three-year Ontario College advanced diploma in Fire Protection Engineering Technology at the Newnham campus (hybrid delivery).
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights: no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply core concepts and methods in Fire Protection Engineering Technology to practical and academic problems. Develop and demonstrate skills relevant to Insurance - Risk Management
- Ontario Building Code - Fire Protection II
- as reflected in the supplied curriculum summary. Use critical thinking
- ethical judgment and effective communication in discipline-related projects.
Career outcomes
- Fire Service
- Fire and life safety public educator
- Fire investigator
- Fire prevention inspector/officer
- Firefighter (preferred qualification)
- Plans examiner
- Fire Engineering Technology
- Fire sprinkler system (designer or sales representative)
- Fire alarm system (designer
- technician or sales representative)
- Fire and building code consultant (engineering technologist)
- Property management
- fire prevention
- Insurance risk manager
Curriculum
- 6-semester programme (3 Years). Early courses include Fire Analytics I
- Fire Protection Fundamentals
- Fire Sprinkler Systems - Applied I. Later study covers Computer Aided Design I
- Electricity and Electronics for Fire Systems
- Fire Sprinkler Systems - Applied II. Final-term courses include Insurance - Risk Management
- Ontario Building Code - Fire Protection II. The programme has an optional co-op.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent secondary diploma with the programme's course prerequisites (for example Grade 12 English C or U)
- English proof
- Grade 10-12 transcripts.
Accepted academic background
Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent secondary diploma; Grade 10-12 transcripts showing programme prerequisites
Language tests
- IELTS Academic 6.0 (no skill below 5.5)
- TOEFL iBT no skill below 4 of 6 (20 of 30)
- PTE Academic 58
- Duolingo 105-110
- Cambridge 169 (no skill below 162)
- IELTS Academic 6
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- English Language Test Results
- Portfolio
How to apply
- Review the program admission requirements and intake availability. Prepare your academic records and required supporting documents. Submit the application through the institution's approved application process. Provide language proficiency evidence and pay any application fee when applicable. Monitor the application status and respond to requests for additional information.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $17,783 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $90 CAD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Newnham Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Fire Protection Engineering Technology |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | _ |
| Scholarship note | The source record indicates potential scholarship opportunities. Award amounts, eligibility criteria and intake conditions must be confirmed before applying. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
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Program starts
September 2027
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Frequently asked questions
The program takes 3 years.
Tuition is $17,783 CAD per year. The application fee is $90 CAD. The estimated living cost is $23,448 CAD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS Academic 6.0 (no skill below 5.5), TOEFL iBT no skill below 4 of 6 (20 of 30), PTE Academic 58, Duolingo 105-110, Cambridge 169 (no skill below 162), IELTS Academic 6.