Biomedical Engineering Technology - Equipment and Devices

About this programme

Healthcare technology management is a vital part of every healthcare system, which has led to a large demand for those coming into the profession and a constantly growing field of branching career options for Biomedical engineering technologists. This program is a great place for those who want to help others, have an interest in technology and enjoy a career where no two days are the same. As an interdisciplinary program, BMET teaches students the principles of engineering and how to integrate them with healthcare concepts. Students can expect to learn about various pieces of hospital equipment including how to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain that equipment. This will be reinforced by providing students with ample hands-on opportunities and virtual reality training sessions. St. Clair College graduates from the Biomedical Engineering Technology - Equipment and Devices program (T755) are eligible for entry into the Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Biomedical Engineering Stream program at the University of Windsor with an expected completion time of 12 months (3 semesters). Students have the option to continue their studies at South East Technological University Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Electronics and should contact the institution for details. All students will be eligible to apply for BME 605 - Work Placement . This is a 200-hour course, which is completed at a partnering company's site during the month following Semester 4. These may be paid or unpaid positions and all placement "hiring" is at the discretion of the partner organization's hiring man