Pre-Engineering Math and Applied Mechanics
Professional Energy Training
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Michelle Armstrong
Energy Continuing Education
michelle.armstrong@lakelandcollege.ca
780 871 5527
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Weiwei Li
Energy Academic Advisor
weiwei.li@lakelandcollege.ca
780 871 5498
If you need a refresher or an introduction to the math you need for power engineering
courses, Lakeland College has an online course for you.
Gain confidence in your math and physics skills before you start a 4th class power engineering program. What you learn will also help you in your continuing power engineering studies and when you write provincial licensing exams.
In three months you'll cover both applied math and applied mechanics (physics).
This course is offered August – June. Choose the course session that works best for you.
This course begins on the 20th of each month. Register by the 15th of the month that you wish to begin.
The Pre-Engineering Math & Applied Mechanics course is self-paced, self-directed, fully online and live attendance times are not required.
You will have up to 3 months to complete this course. A one-time course extension is available for this online course.
An instructor is available for support through email if needed.
Specific skills related to applied math and mechanics will be covered in lectures and assignments. You'll have quizzes at the end of each unit.
Your final has 75 multiple choice questions. The final exam also requires a proctor.
Applied mathematics includes:
- basic mathematics
- fractions
- percentages
- equations
- geometry
- trigonometry
- units
- mensuration
Applied mechanics includes:
- introduction to applied mechanics
- scalar and vector properties
- movement and beams
- energy, power, pressure
- friction
- simple machines
- stress and strain
- linear, rotational motion
Recommended Supplies:
- scientific calculator
- dictionary
- drawing kit (including protractor and ruler)
Course length: 3 months
Cost: $295 *fees subject to change
Delivery: online, self-paced, live attendance times are not required
Prerequisite: none
You will have up to 3 months to complete this course; however, you can work as quickly as you wish to complete the required course content. A one-month course extension option is also available. Please note: A Course Extension Form must be submitted to energyconed@lakelandcollege.ca at least 14 days prior to your course end date. Fees apply.
This is a self-paced course design; therefore, there are no required live attendance times. You can log in to your course as often as you wish to complete the course content.
Note: All course content must be completed prior to your course end dates.
Yes, a final exam is required for this course. This exam is online. When you are ready to schedule your exam, you will be required to submit an exam request. Detailed information regarding the exam request process will be available in your online course. Exams must be written in a professional setting.
- Schedule an appointment with an approved exam proctor (refer to the proctor requirements).
- Submit your exam request form with your preferred date/time. Note: *A separate form is required for each exam and forms must be submitted with a minimum of 5 business days of notice (excludes weekends and holidays).
- A confirmation email with instructions will be sent to you and your exam proctor within 24 hours of your exam date. Note: Exams are flexible and can be scheduled during day, evening or weekend hours
If you wish to write your exam at Lakeland College, please visit our Exam Centre.
Note: Exam fees are the responsibility of the student.
Once you have successfully completed the Pre-Engineering Math course, your grade will appear on your Lakeland College transcript.
Note: All course requirements must be completed within the course dates. You can request a transcript by emailing transcripts@lakelandcollege.ca
Our team is here to assist you. If you have reviewed your course outline/introduction and still have questions, please contact us. Detailed contact information for our program team members can be found in your online course.
For information and assistance with registration, contact our registration team 780 871 5712.
There are no course refunds for online courses once the course registration is activated. (ie course registration deadline).
You can register for Continuing Education courses:
- using our online registration platform. Search for your course using the search box or choose the Energy Category to see the current course offerings
- by calling 780 871 5712
Note: The registration deadline is the 15th of the month that you wish to begin. Courses begin on the 20th of the month.
There are no course pre-requisites for the Pre-Engineering Math & Applied Mechanics course.
Yes, please contact our registration team for more information and assistance by calling 780 871 5712.