Motive Power - Truck and Coach Technician (Optional Co-op)
Study location | Canada, Ontario, Toronto |
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Type | Diploma, College |
Nominal duration | 2 years, plus 1 Optional Co-op term |
Study language | English |
Course code | 8214 |
Tuition fee | CA$18,829 per year The fee is for the 2023–2024 academic year and includes tuition (CA$17,206), health insurance and ancillary charges. The fees displayed are estimates for two semesters and are subject to change. |
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Registration fee | CA$400 one-time The registration fee includes the non-refundable application fee (CA$100) and the refundable deposit fee (CA$300). |
Accommodation fee | CA$1,800 per month The above fee is an estimated amount for living expenses for one month.
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Entry qualification | High School / Secondary Education (or higher) To be eligible for admission, you must possess a high school diploma including these required courses (or equivalents):
The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. |
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Language requirements | English If you did not complete two or more consecutive full years at a recognized secondary or post-secondary education institution in a school where English is the primary language of instruction and communication, you must provide one of the English language proficiency tests below:
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Overview
Combining theory and practice, this program — which is based on the Truck and Coach Technician apprenticeship curriculum standards — will not only prepare you for the field but it will also ensure you meet requirements for levels 1 and 2 of in-school apprenticeship training.
To ensure you’re career-ready, courses will emphasize applied mechanics and vehicle dynamics and component design and repair. You’ll study these topics in modern facilities with training aids that will be relevant to industry expectations and standards. In addition to traditional trade subjects, you’ll receive advanced instruction in HVAC (refrigeration), preventative maintenance and fixed operations management. English and general education courses will also be included.
Note: Graduates of this program will receive a Motive Power Technician Ontario College Diploma and will be credited with Level 1 and level 2 of Automotive Service Technician apprenticeship in-school training.
Career opportunities
- Apprentice truck and coach technician
- Certified truck and coach technician
- Maintenance shop manager
- Industry representative
- Employment within support services such as rebuild shops/parts supply organizations/etc