The program focusses on practical laboratory skills applicable across various scientific industries. The program has students with Specializations in: Quality Assurance  Cell & Microbiology Chemistry & Quality Analyst Learners are equipped with techniques in microbiology, molecular biology, chemistry, and pharmaceutical manufacturing. Quality assurance, knowledge in upcoming analytical techniques like HPLC, AAS, ICP-OES, GC-MS, FTIR, UV-Vis, and others provides an extra edge to the projects we can handle. Learners can assist in projects that require precise scientific analysis and adherence to industry standards.

The Electrical Engineering Technology program equips learners with the skills needed to excel as engineering technologists in the dynamic electronics industry. Participants gain hands-on experience in designing, building, and troubleshooting electronic systems, with a focus on digital and analog circuits, amplifiers, and wireless communications. This experience allows learners to apply their classroom knowledge to real-world projects, enhancing their technical proficiency and problem-solving abilities in areas such as microprocessor programming, industrial electronics, and programmable logic systems. Course Description: Over the course of a 16-week term, students will engage in one or more industry projects either on an individual basis or within a group of students enrolled in the course. In this course, students will collaborate with industry partners to develop real-world workplace skills while tackling a relevant industry challenge. Students will research and analyze a problem or requirement, explore potential solutions, and apply key concepts learned in their studies. Along the way, students will navigate industry considerations such as product safety, reliability, customer needs, and cost-effectiveness. Through this experience, students will gain industry-specific skills and refine their ability to communicate professionally. By the end of the course, they will produce a technical report that showcases your problem-solving process and presents a well-supported case for your proposed solution.

The ACE Project Space is an interactive workspace where students, entrepreneurs, non-profit organizations and corporations collaborate to bring unique ideas to life. With the guidance of experienced staff and faculty, students of the Business Information Technology, Business Technology Management and Information Security programs work with industry clients to create prototypes, products and services that can be introduced to the market. ACE Project Space - Industry Project Demonstration of skills acquired in the student’s respective program of application development, data science, security, and IT Operations Project Dates Each employer will post 2 projects in the experience. These have set start and end dates: Project 1: January 20 - 31, 2025 Project 2: February 5 - 19, 2025 Phases and Activities Initiation Project kickoff and upskilling Requirements gathering Project Charter Proof of concept technical solution Design Infrastructure set up Initial development of basic components Wireframing Determine database structure or data models Initial security evaluation Develop & Test UX testing Feature development Feature testing  Data labeling  Model training Vulnerability assessment Solution Launch & Transition Technical manual User manual Code handoff Solution presentation Skills development Depending on the program of study a number of potential skills are developed Coding a comprehensive business solution based on client requirements Creating and training data models for predictive analytics Assessing application vulnerabilities and suggesting mitigation Creating business documentation outlining the requirements of a technical solution Communicating with a client regarding the progress of the technical solution Facilitating meetings with clients Performing analysis on client needs and designing a technical solution

This experience focuses on two separate groups equipping learners with the skills to develop comprehensive marketing plans and financial plans for businesses. Learners will leverage their understanding of business dynamics , cultural considerations, and market analysis to create actionable strategies and solid financial plans and projections. By collaborating with local enterprises, learners will gain practical insights into the complexities of business enterprises in a Canadian environment