CEA Systems, Inc. donates software and support valued at $2.4 million to SAIT Polytechnic

“CEA is proud to help SAIT in supporting and improving the training and education of students,” expressed Erik Vanderlaan, CEO of CEA Systems, Inc.

CEA’s Plant- 4D® Design Suite Professional is a flexible solution based on open data, object-oriented technology that enables data sharing and interaction between all disciplines. It provides a work process foundation for integration, interoperability and collaboration across the entire engineering design, construction and plant operation lifecycle. The donation of Plant-4D® Suite Professional, instructor training, annual maintenance and upgrades totals $2.4 million over the 5-year agreement

“Innovative software, such as Plant 4D, is a great asset to our piping course curriculum and will help to establish SAIT as a leader in advanced technology,” said Dr. Larry Rosia, Dean of SAIT’s School of Construction.

The Process Piping and Drafting Fast Track program focuses on design skills coupled with a practical knowledge of processing equipment and project specifications. It is a 33-week, full-time program that consists of 29 weeks of instruction in the classroom and a 4-week work practicum. Continuing Education courses run in both evening and seminar format while Corporate Training courses can be customized to meet client needs.

CEA Systems Inc. is an innovative plant engineering design and life cycle management software company enabling process plant owner operators and engineering companies to increase efficiency and profitability. Easy to learn and implement, CEA users can seamlessly view, share, change and control design, plant, equipment, process, and operations information regardless of CAD platform or database. For over 20 years, CEA has successfully provided solutions globally to customers in the process and power industries, offering a complete set of integrated products that can be configured to meet individual needs.

SAIT Polytechnic has maintained close association with business and industry to ensure graduate success since 1916. SAIT offers 68 certificate, diploma, and applied degree programs as well as 33 apprenticeship programs, 300 distance education courses and 1,800 continuing education and customized corporate training courses. SAIT offers training in 15 countries around the world and has 75,000 course and program registrants each year.