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{{Infobox University
{{Infobox University
|name = '''Collège Édouard-Montpetit'''
|name = '''Cégep Édouard-Montpetit'''
|image_name = Cegep Edouard Monpetit.jpg
|image_name = Cegep Edouard Monpetit.jpg
|motto = Ab agendo
|motto = Ab agendo
|mottoeng = A Life to Discover
|mottoeng = Jamais trop grand pour te connaitre
|established = 1967
|established = 1967
|type = [[College education in Quebec|Public College]]
|type = [[College education in Quebec|Public College]]
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|state = [[Quebec]]
|state = [[Quebec]]
|country = [[Canada]]
|country = [[Canada]]
|students = 7 300 (est.)
|students = 16 000 (est.)
|undergrad =
|undergrad =
|postgrad =
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|colours = Red and Black {{color box|#C41230}} {{color box|#000000}}
|colours = Red and Black {{color box|#C41230}} {{color box|#000000}}
|nickname =
|nickname =
|affiliations = [[Association of Canadian Community Colleges|ACCC]], [[Canadian Colleges Athletic Association|CCAA]], [[Quebec Student Sports Federation|QSSF]]
|affiliations = [[Fédération des Cégeps]], [[Colleges and Institutes Canada|CICAN]], [[Canadian Colleges Athletic Association|CCAA]], [[Quebec Student Sports Federation|QSSF]]
|website= [http://www.college-em.qc.ca/ www.college-em.qc.ca/]
|website= [http://www.cegepmotnpetit.ca/ www.cegepmontpetit.ca/]
|}}
|}}
'''Collège Édouard-Montpetit''' is a public [[Francophone]] [[College education in Quebec|college]] in [[Longueuil]], [[Quebec]], [[Canada]]. Approximately 7 300 (fall 2012) students are enrolled in the Longueuil and St-Hubert campuses. The College is affiliated with the [[Association of Canadian Community Colleges|ACCC]], and [[Canadian Colleges Athletic Association|CCAA]].
'''Cégep Édouard-Montpetit''' is a public [[Francophone]] [[College education in Quebec|college]] in [[Longueuil]], [[Quebec]], [[Canada]]. Approximately 7 300 (fall 2016)(16 000 including Continuing Education students) students are enrolled inour 2 campusses, the main one islocated in Longueuil and the École nationale d'aérotochnique in St-Hubert. The Cégepis affiliated with the [[Fédération des Cégeps]], [[Colleges and Institutes Canada|CICAN]], and [[Canadian Colleges Athletic Association|CCAA]].


==History==
==History==
The school was established in 1950 and is named after the Quebec lawyer and academic, [[Édouard Montpetit]]. In 1967, several institutions were merged and became public ones, when the Quebec system of [[CEGEP|public colleges]] was created.
The school was first established in 1950 as a religious institution named Externat classique de Lonqueuil. In 1967, several institutions were merged and became public ones, when the Quebec system of [[CEGEP|public colleges]] was created. At that that the Cégep Édoaurd-Montpetit was created and is named after the Quebec lawyer and academic, [[Édouard Montpetit]].


==Sports==
==Sports==
[[File:Lynx du Collège Édouard-Montpetit 012.jpg|thumb|left|220px|Lynx du Collège Édouard-Montpetit]]
[[File:Lynx du Collège Édouard-Montpetit 012.jpg|thumb|left|220px|Lynx du Cégep Édouard-Montpetit]]
The Collège Édouard-Montpetit athletic teams are known as the Lynx.
The Cégep Édouard-Montpetit athletic teams are known as the Lynx (16 teams)


==Programs==
==Programs==
The CEGEP offers two types of programs: pre-university and technical. The pre-university programs, which take two years to complete, cover the subject matter which roughly corresponds to the additional year of high school given elsewhere in Canada in preparation for a chosen field in university. The technical programs, which take three years to complete, applies to students who wish to pursue a skill trade. In addition, Continuing Education for adults and services to businesses are provided. The CEGEP is ranked among the lowest for teaching quality <ref name="L'Actualité">{{cite news|title=Des CEGEPS inégaux|last=Lemieux|first=Réjean|date=12/05/2011|publisher=[[L'Actualité (magazine)|L'Actualité]]|language=French|accessdate=2012-08-14}}</ref> and is located in an impoverished neighborhood of [[Longueuil]].<ref name="Radio-Canada">{{cite web | title = Des familles montréalaises aux revenus modestes optent pour la Rive-Sud | url = http://blogues.radio-canada.ca/rive-sud/2012/06/04/logements-longueuil/| date = 2012-06-04| accessdate = 2013-06-14 |language=French}}</ref>
The CEGEP offers two types of programs: pre-university and technical. The pre-university programs, which take two years to complete, cover the subject matter which roughly corresponds to the additional year of high school given elsewhere in Canada in preparation for a chosen field in university. The technical programs, which take three years to complete, applies to students who wish to pursue a skill trade. In addition, Continuing Education for adults and services to businesses are provided.


==École nationale d'aérotechnique==
==École nationale d'aérotechnique==
[[Image:ENA 1.JPG|thumb|One of the hangars of the École nationale d'aérotechnique.]]
[[Image:ENA 1.JPG|thumb|One of the hangars of the École nationale d'aérotechnique.]]
'''L'École nationale d'aérotechnique (ÉNA)''' is a campus of Collège Édouard-Montpetit located in the vicinity of [[Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport|Saint-Hubert Airport]] in [[Saint-Hubert, Quebec|Saint-Hubert]]. It is located in close proximity to numerous aeronautical enterprises.
'''L'École nationale d'aérotechnique (ÉNA)''' is a campus of Cégep Édouard-Montpetit located in the vicinity of [[Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport|Saint-Hubert Airport]] in [[Saint-Hubert, Quebec|Saint-Hubert]]. It is located in close proximity to numerous aeronautical enterprises.


The institution is the largest aerotechnical college in [[North America]] and the only institution in Quebec to offer comprehensive training in [[avionics]], construction of aircraft, and aircraft maintenance (including an aircraft maintenance program offered in English).
The institution is the largest aerotechnical college in [[North America]] and the only institution in Quebec to offer comprehensive training in [[avionics]], aeropstatial Engineering, and aircraft maintenance (including an aircraft maintenance program offered in English).

==Montreal Metro expansion==
In late 2008, the former mayor of Longueuil, [[Claude Gladu]] had planned for a [[Montreal Metro]] extension to Collège Édouard-Montpetit on the [[Line 4 Yellow (Montreal Metro)|Yellow Line]].<ref name="24heures">{{cite news|title=Le maire de Longueuil réitère l'importance de prolonger le métro vers Edouard-Montpetit|last=Grenier|first=Jean-Claude |date=11/12/2008|publisher=[[24 Hours (newspaper)|24 Heures]]|language=French|accessdate=2008-11-14}}</ref> The proposition found little support from the STM, claiming the area is unattractive for this kind of infrastructure investment.<ref name="La Presse">{{cite news|title=La STM rejette la proposition du maire de Longueuil|last=Levesque|first=Norbert|date=07/06/2009|publisher=[[La Presse (newspaper)|La Presse]]|language=French|accessdate=2009-08-14}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.college-em.qc.ca Collège Édouard-Montpetit Website] {{fr icon}}
*[http://www.cegepmontpetit.ca CégepÉdouard-Montpetit Website] {{fr icon}}
* [http://www.college-em.qc.ca/ena/ Official website of the Ecole nationale d'aerotechnique] {{fr icon}}
* [http://www.college-em.qc.ca/ecole-natioanle-d-aerotechnique/ École nationale d'aerotechnique] {{fr icon}}
*[http://ena.inforoutefpt.org/ Virtual visit of the Ecole nationale d'aerotechnique] {{fr icon}}


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Revision as of 15:47, 1 September 2016

Cégep Édouard-Montpetit
MottoAb agendo
Motto in English
Jamais trop grand pour te connaitre
TypePublic College
Established1967
Students16 000 (est.)
Location
Longueuil
,
Quebec
,
Canada
CampusSuburban
Sports teamsLynx
ColoursRed and Black    
AffiliationsFédération des Cégeps, CICAN, CCAA, QSSF
Websitewww.cegepmontpetit.ca/

Cégep Édouard-Montpetit is a public Francophone college in Longueuil, Quebec, Canada. Approximately 7 300 (fall 2016)(16 000 including Continuing Education students) students are enrolled inour 2 campusses, the main one islocated in Longueuil and the École nationale d'aérotochnique in St-Hubert. The Cégepis affiliated with the Fédération des Cégeps, CICAN, and CCAA.

History

The school was first established in 1950 as a religious institution named Externat classique de Lonqueuil. In 1967, several institutions were merged and became public ones, when the Quebec system of public colleges was created. At that that the Cégep Édoaurd-Montpetit was created and is named after the Quebec lawyer and academic, Édouard Montpetit.

Sports

Lynx du Cégep Édouard-Montpetit

The Cégep Édouard-Montpetit athletic teams are known as the Lynx (16 teams)

Programs

The CEGEP offers two types of programs: pre-university and technical. The pre-university programs, which take two years to complete, cover the subject matter which roughly corresponds to the additional year of high school given elsewhere in Canada in preparation for a chosen field in university. The technical programs, which take three years to complete, applies to students who wish to pursue a skill trade. In addition, Continuing Education for adults and services to businesses are provided.

École nationale d'aérotechnique

One of the hangars of the École nationale d'aérotechnique.

L'École nationale d'aérotechnique (ÉNA) is a campus of Cégep Édouard-Montpetit located in the vicinity of Saint-Hubert Airport in Saint-Hubert. It is located in close proximity to numerous aeronautical enterprises.

The institution is the largest aerotechnical college in North America and the only institution in Quebec to offer comprehensive training in avionics, aeropstatial Engineering, and aircraft maintenance (including an aircraft maintenance program offered in English).

See also

References

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