Energy Management Co-op Program PDF Print E-mail

Save on Energy Costs and Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

The Energy Management Co-op Program connects college and university students with businesses to implement energy efficiency opportunities. The program is tailored around the needs of Manufacturing, Food Processing, and Logistics industries.

Access Energy Management Workshops

To help businesses realize energy savings, the Energy Management Co-op Program offers four workshops throughout the work term, and they are available to both you and your co-op student.

Through this program students will be able to: 

  1. Identify energy efficiency opportunities and financial support;
  2. Evaluate technical requirements, environmental benefits, and financial impacts;
  3. Prepare project proposals; and,
  4. Develop implementation plans.

Stay on Track with Expert Advice

Co-op students have access to an expert mentor to provide guidance on the specific challenges and opportunities in your facility. The mentor is available to discuss ideas, review plans and troubleshoot problems to help students maintain steady progress throughout the work term.

Work with Co-op Programs you Trust

The Energy Management Co-op Program is offered through the University of Waterloo, Seneca College, and Humber College. Best of all, if you hire a co-op student, there is no extra cost for the training and mentorship. Students being trained in Engineering and Engineering Technology programs are ready for hire to help you reduce your energy bill.  Students are available for the summer (May to August) and fall (September to December) work terms. A sample job description is available here.

Contact the school of your choice to get started:

  • University of Waterloo: 1-877-928-2667 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  or visit http://coop.uwaterloo.ca
  • Seneca College: 416-491-5050 ext. 2361 or email  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  or visit http://cooptechnology.senecac.on.ca
  • Humber College: 416-675-6622 ext. 5339 or email  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or visit www.humber.ca/appliedtechnology/overview-coop

For more information contact Dennis Braun at (416) 661-6600 ext. 5594 or email at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Download the program poster here.

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