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BCIT School of Energy powers B.C.

An introduction to programs offered through the School of Energy at BCIT and the focus on energy efficiency. www.bcit.ca/energy

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Tools for Success – Patrick Switzer – Mechanical Engineering

Canadian champion longboard skateboarder Patrick Switzer was inspired to create a new skateboard multi-tool as he traveled across Europe going really fast down really big hills. Once he picked up his Mechanical Engineering … Continue reading

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School of Energy – Sustainable Power

With the help of students, BCIT School of Energy faculty member Dr. Mehrzad Tabatabaian, PEng, PhD, has developed patent-pending technology that allows for energy capture from low velocity wind in locations where it was previously not possible. Dr. Tabatabain will … Continue reading

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BCIT has students where?

BCIT’s School of Energy has been running custom industry training for Syncrude including sending Power Engineering instructors to Fort McMurray, Alberta for the last 5 years. In this time more than 300 students have become career ready in Northern Alberta. It’s just like … Continue reading

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