Hands-On Training in HVAC, Electrical, and Building Maintenance – Regina Campus
Looking for a practical, in-demand career in building operations? The Building Systems Technician program at Saskatchewan Polytechnic in Regina is a one-year certificate that prepares you to maintain and operate the systems that power modern buildings.
Learn to Operate and Maintain Building Systems
You'll get hands-on training with the systems that keep buildings running, including:
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Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC)
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Refrigeration and cooling systems
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Electrical and energy systems
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Water treatment and plumbing
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Boilers and mechanical equipment
You’ll also learn how to troubleshoot issues, read technical documents, and safely maintain systems in commercial and institutional buildings.
Real-World Experience Included
In your second semester, you’ll work in a real facility during a paid or supervised work placement. This gives you valuable job experience and helps you build industry connections that could lead to full-time work after graduation.
Why This Program?
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✅ Graduate in just one year
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✅ Get real-world, hands-on experience
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✅ Enter a high-demand industry with job stability
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✅ Train for roles in property management, building operations, and maintenance
Career Paths
After graduation, you’ll be ready to work in:
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Apartment buildings and offices
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Hospitals and schools
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Hotels, malls, and government facilities
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Boiler rooms, refrigeration plants, or maintenance teams
Job titles may include:
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Building Systems Technician
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Facility Maintenance Worker
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HVAC Assistant
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Boiler Operator
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Property Maintenance Technician
Employers Hire Our Grads
Graduates find work with:
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Property management companies
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Government and public services
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Health and education facilities
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Private and commercial building owners
- Academic Requirement: The applicant must have completed Grade 12 with at least 60% in Math.
- ELP Requirement: IELTS: 6.5 overall, with at least 5.0 in each section. PTE: 63 overall, with at least 50 in each section. Duolingo: 110 TOEFL(iBT): 81 overall, with at least 19 in reading, listening, speaking, and writing.
If you choose to withdraw from a program, you must submit a withdrawal request. Sask Polytech will refund any tuition amounts (less the non-refundable deposit) within 4-6 weeks.
Non-attendance at the start of a program (no show) is considered a notification of intention to withdraw from a program.
Sask Polytech has partnered with PayMyTuition to provide refunds to international students by electronic bank transfer. Sask Polytech will use the external email address in your student account to process this transaction. If you would like to update or confirm your external email address, log into mySaskPolytech and click the Update address and personal information link.
1. You will receive an email from Sask Polytech indicating your payment has been processed.
2. You will receive an email from PayMyTuition (studentrefunds@paymytuition.com) with further instructions on how to deposit your payment. Click the link in the email to initiate the payment process.
3. Enter details in the PayMyTuiton refund form. This includes the currency, identification documentation (passport or driver’s license number), banking and beneficiary information. Make note of the bank account number as this will be as the passcode to deposit your funds.
You may choose an alternate beneficiary by entering their banking information.
Upon receipt of your completed beneficiary instructions, PayMyTuition will verify your request for accuracy. They will complete fraud and compliance checks to comply with various anti-money laundering and compliance laws. PayMyTuition will email you when verification is complete and confirm your payment. You will receive a PDF summary that is password protected. This PDF can be accessed using the bank account number that you provided as the password.
You will receive an email when your refund is complete. Please allow three to five business days for the payment to be deposited to your account.
- Application Fee: $150
- LOA Deposit: $10,000
- Annual Tuition Fee: $20,100
- Total Tuition Fee: $20,100
- Course Duration: 1 Year
- Credentials: Certificate
- Intake: September
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Copy of passport
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All academic transcripts
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All academic certificates
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IELTS/PTE/TOEFL/Duolingo - if applicable
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Student Email ID:
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Student Contact No:
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Student Address:
IF ONSHORE STUDENT
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Stamped copy of visa
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LOI
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Study permit
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Canadian Address:
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Canadian Contact No: