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Diploma of Civil Engineering Technology Design and Testing
Matrix College of Management, Technology and Healthcare Inc.
- Montreal, Canada
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Diploma
About the program
A two-year Quebec AEC for civil engineering technician work covering drafting, Materials testing and site inspection.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (0 year): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Learners studying Civil Engineering Technology Design and Testing can develop the ability to apply mathematical and scientific concepts
- Evaluate engineering constraints
- Develop and test solutions and document technical reasoning. These are indicative learning goals
- Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.
Career outcomes
- Civil engineering technician
- Structure design technician
- Drafter
- Construction technician
- Road and highway technician
- Construction materials technician
- Site and building inspector
- Soil technologist
- Specification writer
- Construction site supervisor
Curriculum
- Four sessions with internship. Courses: introduction to the profession
- Analysis of civil engineering projects
- Drafting with specialised software I and II
- Introduction to Quebec society and French
- Inspection of construction work
- Concrete
- Bituminous mix
- Aggregates
- Soil analysis
- Statics and strength of materials
- Structural reactions
- Professional integration project.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Grade 12 (secondary school completion) per programme pages
- Minimum age 18
- English proficiency (IELTS
- TOEFL
- CAE
- Duolingo or Matrix AAP English) and mandatory A1-B2 French pathway for AEC in English
- CAQ and study permit before arrival.
Accepted academic background
Grade 12 (secondary school completion) per the programme pages, Minimum age 18 (brochures). Matrix AAP English pathway accepted in place of an English test.
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT Duolingo Not published
Documents you’ll need
- Application Form
- Academic Transcripts
- Passport Copy
- English Language Test Results (if applicable).
How to apply
- Check the program page and the language requirement. Choose a program
- Complete the application form and email scanned documents to [email protected] or your representative
- Confirm whether an application fee applies. Upload: passport copies
- Transcripts
- Language test record. Receive a pre-admission letter
- Then a conditional or unconditional admission letter. Apply for the CAQ and study permit with proof of funds
- Then send copies to admissions. Register in person at the International Centre with original documents.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $18,000 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $100 CAD |
| Deposit | $1,000 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | Montreal |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Technology |
| Department | Civil Engineering Technology Design and Testing |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 60 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
6 Mar 2027
112 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
The next deadline is 6 Mar 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $18,000 CAD per year. The application fee is $100 CAD. The deposit is $1,000 CAD. The estimated living cost is $24,617 CAD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT Duolingo Not published.

