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Heavy Duty Mechanic/ Commercial Transport/ Mechanic Repair - Foundation Levelheavy duty mechanics

start delayed two weeks!

 

Program Length: Full Time, 30 Weeks

New Start: October 9, 2012—May 17, 2013

Tuition: $4,681.80 Texts & supplies approx. $1000

Location: Vanderhoof Campus

 

Dual Credit Option

 Learn to repair transport trailers, crawler tractors, loaders, skidders, feller bunchers, excavators, and more. On graduation, you’ll be ready for an apprenticeship, or for work in

  • The heavy duty or commercial transport repair industries
  • Service writing and parts distribution for service shops, dealerships, corporate shops, mills, and more

 

Program topics

Topics include the following (not a complete list):

Tools, shop resources and equipment

  • Rigging 
  • Welding
  • Basic braking systems
  • Frames, suspension, steering, and running gear
  • Servicing electrical and electronic systems
  • Servicing air-operated equipment
  • Servicing suspensions, steering, and wheelsEmployment skills
Admission requirements

1. Grade 10 with English 10 with a “C” grade or higher.

2. Common Grade 10 or Apprenticeship and Workplace Math 11 or Trades Math 041 or Math 030 with a “C” or higher.

 

Students who do not meet the above requirement, and think they may be admissible as a mature student should consult a CNC counsellor/advisor.

 
 

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