Continuing Education

POWC400 - Power Engineering Fourth Class Part A

Course Equivalencies:
POWC402, POWC450

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Course Overview

Build your practical knowledge of power engineering topics related to industrial plants and heavy industry, including heating plants, pulp and paper operations, and oil industry operations. Explore thermodynamics, elementary mechanics, safety, piping, high-pressure boilers and feedwater treatment. If you have experience working with low- or high-pressure plants or if you are interested in working in industrial settings, then this course is right for you.

With the knowledge that you gain in this course, you will be able to prepare for the Fourth Class Provincial Exam: Part A.

Recommended: Grade 10 English, Mathematics and Physics or equivalent.

Textbooks must be purchased for this course.

Upcoming Offerings

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Class Section Start/End Schedule
30998 OE01 May. 01 - Aug. 28, 2025 Online
Hours Delivery   Fees
100 hours Remote Live Delivery $1,495
Meeting Times:
  • May. 1 to 15 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM
  • May. 20 to 29 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM
  • Jun. 3 to 12 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM
  • Jun. 17 to 26 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM
  • Jul. 1 to 10 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM
  • Jul. 15 to 24 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM
  • Jul. 29 to Aug. 7 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM
  • Aug. 12 to 28 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM

All times shown are in MT

 

Please note - this course has 3 supervised tests to be written in person at NAIT, or at a pre-approved testing centre if you are more than 100 km from Edmonton.
An additional one-time course resource fee of $39.95 will be required for access to practice exercises and exams on Mobius.
For more information, please email PECML@nait.ca.

Class Section Start/End Schedule
11689 OE01 Aug. 20 - Dec. 16, 2025 Online
Hours Delivery   Fees
100 hours Remote Live Delivery $1,495
Meeting Times:
  • Aug. 21 to Sep. 4 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM
  • Sep. 9 to 18 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM
  • Sep. 23 to 25 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM
  • Sep. 29 to Oct. 2 - Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM
  • Oct. 7 to 16 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM
  • Oct. 21 to 30 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM
  • Nov. 4 to 13 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM
  • Nov. 18 to 27 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM
  • Dec. 2 to 11 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM
  • Dec. 16 - Tuesday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM

All times shown are in MT

 

Please note - this course has 3 supervised tests to be written in person at NAIT, or at a pre-approved testing centre if you are more than 100 km from Edmonton.
An additional one-time resource fee of $39.95 will be required to access the practice exercises and exams for this course.
For more information, please email PECML@nait.ca.

Class Section Start/End Schedule
21579 OE01 Jan. 06 - Apr. 30, 2026 Online
Hours Delivery   Fees
100 hours Remote Live Delivery $1,495
Meeting Times:
  • Jan. 6 to 15 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM
  • Jan. 20 to 29 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM
  • Feb. 3 to 12 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM
  • Feb. 17 to 26 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM
  • Mar. 3 to 12 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM
  • Mar. 17 to 26 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM
  • Mar. 31 to Apr. 9 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM
  • Apr. 14 to 30 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM

All times shown are in MT

 

Please note - this course has 3 supervised tests to be written in person at NAIT, or at a pre-approved testing centre if you are more than 100 km from Edmonton.
An additional one-time resource fee of $39.95 will be required to access the practice exercises and exams for this course.
For more information, please email PECML@nait.ca.

Class Section Start/End Schedule
30700 OE01 May. 05 - Aug. 27, 2026 Online
Hours Delivery   Fees
100 hours Remote Live Delivery $1,495
Meeting Times:
  • May. 5 to 14 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM
  • May. 19 to 28 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM
  • Jun. 2 to 11 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM
  • Jun. 16 to 25 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM
  • Jun. 30 to Jul. 9 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM
  • Jul. 14 to 23 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM
  • Jul. 28 to Aug. 6 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM
  • Aug. 11 to 27 - Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM

All times shown are in MT

 

Please note - this course has 3 supervised tests to be written in person at NAIT, or at a pre-approved testing centre if you are more than 100 km from Edmonton.
An additional one-time resource fee of $39.95 will be required to access the practice exercises and exams for this course.
For more information, please email PECML@nait.ca.

Delivery Methods

  • Face to Face: Where: In-person meetings. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Face-to-face instruction at all class meetings. Location may be on campus or at a worksite.
  • Blended: Where: Mixture of in-person & online components. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Combination of face-to-face and online components at specific times. Some online components may be accessed online anytime.
  • Hyflex: Where: Choice to attend in-person or online meetings. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. For each class, students choose to attend in-person with the instructor or online at a specific time.
  • Remote Live Delivery: Where: Online with instructor. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Instruction is delivered at set times online. Students do not come to campus.
  • Remote On-Demand Delivery: Where: Online anytime. When: No set class meetings. Coursework is accessed on-demand and online. While there are no set class meetings, there may be set due dates and deadlines for some activities. Students may interact with peers through virtual tools.
  • Remote Independent: Where: Online anytime. When: No set class meetings. Coursework is accessed on-demand and online, with no instructor support. While students choose when to do coursework, there may be set due dates and deadlines. 
  • Work Placement: Where: In-person meetings. When: Work is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Onsite work integrated learning. Location at a worksite.
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