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Course Description

Our Third Class Power Engineering course will provide you with the supplemental education you may need to be successful in writing your Government A1 exam, topics covered will include:

  • Algebra Operations, Logarithms and Problem Solving
  • Trigonometry
  • Mensuration
  • Forces and Friction
  • Work, Power, Energy and Linear and Angular Motion
  • Strength of Materials, Bending of Beams
  • Simple Machines; Pressure, Density, Flow
  • Heat, State Change, Calorimetry
  • Thermal Expansion and Heat Transfer
  • Steam Properties and Calculations
  • Gas Laws and Calculations
  • Chemistry Fundamentals
  • Metallurgy and Materials
  • Corrosion Principles
  • Industrial Drawings

As PWEN 130 cannot be used as a credit towards work experience or as a credit towards a SAIT certificate, you must complete all four sections to receive work experience credit and a certificate for your learning: 

  • A1, A2
  • B1, B2

If you are seeking credit in place of work experience, please contact your provincial boiler's branch to ensure our courses are accepted.

Prerequisites

To register you must be a holder of a valid Provincial Power Engineering Fourth Class Certificate.

PWEN 002 and PWEN 112 are the mandatory requirements for this course. You are required to show proof of completion by emailing conedadvising@sait.ca.

Recommendations

It is recommended that students have a minimum of Grade 12 Math, Physics and English.

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Section Title
Third Class Power Eng A1
Type
Internet Paced - Online Asynchronous
Dates
May 06, 2024 to Aug 25, 2024
Contact Hours
36.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee non-credit $599.00
Drop Request Deadline
May 23, 2023 to Jun 02, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
May 23, 2023 to Jun 02, 2024
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Jun 03, 2024 to Jul 22, 2024
Required Software
Internet Access
Reading List / Textbook

Third Class Online Learning Booklist

Go to the Third Class Online Learning Booklist to see a complete list of reference materials (Part A & B as well as ASME Extract). If you obtain a copy of a used textbook, you will not have access to the additional resources.

Section Notes

Prerequisites: 

  • PWEN-002 and PWEN-112 are mandatory requirements for this course.  For students that have completed these courses outside of SAIT, you are required to show proof of completion by emailing conedadvising@sait.ca at least one week prior to course start.
  • It is recommended that students have a minimum of Grade 12 Math, Physics, and English.
  • Must be a holder of a valid Provincial Power Engineering Fourth Class Certificate.

Proctored Exam(s): 
This course has an exam(s) that must be proctored. Details will be provided in your course D2L shell.

Extensions: 

This course offers the option to purchase one, non-refundable course extension which gives you additional time to complete the course equal to half the original course duration. Contact the Continuing Education Advising team at 1.888.284.7051 a minimum of seven days before the course’s original end date. Payment by Visa or Mastercard is required at the time of the request.

Section Title
Third Class Power Eng A1
Type
Internet Paced - Online Asynchronous
Dates
Jul 02, 2024 to Oct 21, 2024
Contact Hours
36.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee non-credit $599.00
Drop Request Deadline
May 23, 2023 to Jul 29, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
May 23, 2023 to Jul 29, 2024
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Jul 30, 2024 to Sep 17, 2024
Required Software
Internet Access
Reading List / Textbook

Third Class Online Learning Booklist

Go to the Third Class Online Learning Booklist to see a complete list of reference materials (Part A & B as well as ASME Extract). If you obtain a copy of a used textbook, you will not have access to the additional resources.

Section Notes

Prerequisites: 

  • PWEN-002 and PWEN-112 are mandatory requirements for this course.  For students that have completed these courses outside of SAIT, you are required to show proof of completion by emailing conedadvising@sait.ca at least one week prior to course start.
  • It is recommended that students have a minimum of Grade 12 Math, Physics, and English.
  • Must be a holder of a valid Provincial Power Engineering Fourth Class Certificate.

Proctored Exam(s): 
This course has an exam(s) that must be proctored. Details will be provided in your course D2L shell.

Extensions: 

This course offers the option to purchase one, non-refundable course extension which gives you additional time to complete the course equal to half the original course duration. Contact the Continuing Education Advising team at 1.888.284.7051 a minimum of seven days before the course’s original end date. Payment by Visa or Mastercard is required at the time of the request.

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