Renewable Energy Techniques

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Program description - January 2026

This program is designed to give students the skills and knowledge needed to effectively create, install, and maintain functional renewable energy systems. Students are introduced to the different sectors of the renewable energy field. Both theoretical and practical applications in solar power, wind, solar thermal technologies and other forms of alternative energies will be explored.

Program details

Code: 1530
Start: January 2026
Campus: Kitchener – Doon
Delivery: In person
Length: 1 year (2 academic terms)
Credential: Ontario College Certificate

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Tuition & fees

The tuition and fee details for the 2025-2026 academic year (September 2025 to August 2026) are provided below for your selected intake. Please note that fees for the 2026-2027 academic year (September 2026 to August 2027) will be released in Spring 2026. Students continuing their studies into the 2026-2027 academic year should review the updated fee details when they become available. Additional costs for books and supplies may apply. All fees are subject to change and are reassessed annually.

Tuition and fee details for terms starting September 2026 and later will be available Spring 2026.

2 Terms

Canadian

International

Tuition
$2696.00
$15026.00
Ancillary Fees
$2029.94
$3147.77
Total Fees
$4725.94
$18173.77

Canadian fee details

Description Winter 2026 Spring 2026
Full-time Program Tuition $1348.00 $1348.00
Administration Fee $25.00 $25.00
Capital Development Fee $84.22 $84.22
CSI Advocacy Fee $8.16 $8.16
CSI Association Fee $104.04 $104.04
CSI Extended Health & Dental Plan Fee $237.18 -
CSI Legal Care Fee $20.10 -
CSI UPass Fee $124.91 $124.91
*eText Fee $59.00 $248.00
Graduation/Alumni Services Fee $20.00 $20.00
ONE Card Fee $8.50 $8.50
Recreation/Athletics Fee $71.50 $71.50
Student Services $89.00 $89.00
Technology Enhancement Fee $110.00 $110.00
CSI - Student Welcome Kit Fee (optional) $75.00 -
CSI Student Club & Society Fee (optional) $10.00 $10.00
CSI Student Events Fee (optional) $35.00 $35.00
Sustainability Fee (optional) $5.00 $5.00
Term Total $2434.61 $2291.33
Year Total   $4725.94

*The fee listed is for the current academic term and is subject to change. Confirmed costs will appear on your registration invoice. For the most up-to-date eText and course materials pricing, please refer to your personalized booklist.

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International fee details

Description Winter 2026 Spring 2026
International Program Tuition $7513.00 $7513.00
Administration Fee $25.00 $25.00
Capital Development Fee $84.22 $84.22
CSI Advocacy Fee $8.16 $8.16
CSI Association Fee $104.04 $104.04
CSI College Int'l Health Insurance Plan (CIHIP) $398.65 -
CSI Extended Health & Dental Plan Fee $206.36 -
CSI Legal Care Fee $20.10 -
CSI UPass Fee $124.91 $124.91
*eText Fee $59.00 $248.00
Graduation/Alumni Services Fee $20.00 $20.00
ISR (International Student Recovery) $375.00 $375.00
ONE Card Fee $8.50 $8.50
Recreation/Athletics Fee $71.50 $71.50
Student Services $89.00 $89.00
Technology Enhancement Fee $110.00 $110.00
CSI - Student Welcome Kit Fee (optional) $75.00 -
CSI Student Club & Society Fee (optional) $10.00 $10.00
CSI Student Events Fee (optional) $35.00 $35.00
Sustainability Fee (optional) $5.00 $5.00
Term Total $9342.44 $8831.33
Year Total   $18173.77

*The fee listed is for the current academic term and is subject to change. Confirmed costs will appear on your registration invoice. For the most up-to-date eText and course materials pricing, please refer to your personalized booklist.

Returning student tuition & fees

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Program device requirements

Program device & software requirements

This program requires you to have a device that meets certain specifications. For most students, this cost is in addition to the tuition & fees listed above.

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Financial assistance

The Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) is a needs-based program designed to help eligible Ontario students cover the cost of post-secondary education. Funded by the federal and provincial governments, OSAP is intended to promote equality of opportunity for post-secondary studies through direct financial assistance (grants and loans) for educational costs and living expenses. The amount of funding you are eligible for depends on your program, course load, educational and living expenses, and financial situation. Apply for assistance on the OSAP website and visit OSAP & aid for more information.

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Delivery sequence - January 2026 - Kitchener – Doon

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