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Trades Foundation Certificate - Automotive Service Technician

Thompson Rivers University (TRU)
805 TRU Way, Kamloops, Canada
243566
Last updated: 23/01/2025
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About Trades Foundation Certificate - Automotive Service Technician

Automotive service technicians will utilize a full range of knowledge and abilities to perform preventative maintenance, diagnose problems and repair vehicle systems on cars and light trucks.

Students will learn:
  • General shop practice and automotive fundamentals, and how to operate basic test equipment.
  • Gain familiarity working with engines, electrical systems, running gear, clutches, transmissions, rear axles, steering systems and braking systems.
  • Applied mathematics and safety education.
Students will graduate with:
  • Automotive Service Technician Foundation Certificate of Completion
  • The in-school technical training required for Level 1 Apprenticeship
  • 450 hours of work-based training towards your Apprenticeship training.
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Cost and Duration

Program Level
1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate
Average Graduate Diploma
8 Month Non-credit Certificate Including An Apprenticeship
Cost of Living
$20,635.00 CAD / Year
Gross Tuition
$19,263.00 CAD / First Year
Application Fee
$100.00 CAD

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