Software Engineering Technician (Fast-Track) (Online) Centennial College

Overview

The Software Engineering Technician (Fast-Track) (Online) at Centennial College provides a rigorous curriculum designed to transition skilled individuals into the professional technology sector. This accelerated pathway allows students with prior academic experience to enter directly into the second year of study, significantly reducing the time required to earn a formal qualification. By focusing on modern development environments, the programme ensures that graduates are prepared for the demands of the contemporary digital economy.

Why Software Engineering Technician (Fast-Track) (Online) at Centennial College?

This programme stands out due to its national accreditation by Technology Accreditation Canada and the Canadian Information Processing Society. Students benefit from one-on-one training with faculty members who bring extensive industry experience into the virtual classroom. The curriculum is specifically aligned with industry standards, utilizing cutting-edge technology to prepare students for real-world challenges. Additionally, graduates can pursue certified membership with provincial engineering technology associations, enhancing their professional standing.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: CAD 18254 per year
• National fee: CAD 2721 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum focuses on high-level programming, system design, and quality assurance. Modules may include:

• Advanced Database Concepts
• Java Programming
• Web Application Development
• Software Systems Design
• Global Citizenship
• Software Development Project
• Software Testing and Quality Assurance
• Advanced Business Communications
• AI for Software Developers

Careers with Software Engineering Technician (Fast-Track) (Online)

Graduates are well-equipped for diverse technical roles across various sectors, including banking, government, and specialized software firms. Common career paths include working as a software developer, computer programmer, systems analyst, or web applications developer. The programme also prepares individuals for roles in database administration and software support. Notable organisations that have employed graduates from this field include Scotiabank, IBM Canada, Bell Canada, and the Toronto Stock Exchange.