Category: Training

City: Saskatoon Province/State: Saskatchewan College WebSite: http://www.siast.sk.ca/ Mechanic Programs: Heavy Truck • Heavy Equipment • Agriculture Mech • Parts Technician Agriculture Machinery Technician Apprenticeship Program Summary (Kelsey Campus): Agricultural Machinery Technicians set up, diagnose, repair, overhaul, maintain, and service agricultural equipment. Training Requirements: 7200 hours (4 years) including four 8-week training sessions delivered by SIAST… Continue reading Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science & Technology (SIAST)

City: Sudbury Province/State: Ontario College website: http://www.cambriancollege.ca/Departments/SkyTech/Co-OpDiploma/Documents/HE_programsheet2009.pdf Mechanic Programs: Heavy Equipment Co-op Diploma Apprenticeship Program~ Heavy Equipment Techniques and Technician Program Summary: The heavy equipment techniques and technician programs (2 years) at Cambrian College will prepare students for the increasing demand for tradespersons who are not only skilled in the practical aspects of the trade,… Continue reading Cambrian College

City: Lewisporte Province/State:Newfoundland College WebSite: http://www.dietrac.com/ Mechanic Programs: Heavy Equipment Heavy Equipment Program Summary : This program is designed to assist individuals in developing sufficient basic skills and knowledge to enter the labour force as apprentice Heavy Duty Equipment Technicians. Students learn to maintain, diagnose, repair and adjust equipment, tooling and lifting devices. Training is… Continue reading Dietrac Technical Institute

City:  Chilliwack Province/State:  British Columbia Mechanic Programs: Heavy Truck • Heavy Equipment •  Agriculture Heavy Duty/Commercial Transport/ Agriculture Certificate Program Summary: At UFV, we can put you on the road towards a career as a heavy duty, commercial transport, or agriculture technician by teaching you how to service and repair equipment such as trucks, crawler units,… Continue reading University of Fraser Valley

City: Santa Rosa Province/State: California College Website: http://www.santarosa.edu/ Programs of Study: Diesel Diesel Equipment Technology Certificate Program Summary: The Diesel Equipment Technology Certificate of Achievement program offers both theoretical and hands-on training related to diesel equipment including diesel engines, fuel systems, electrical systems, hydraulic systems, drive trains, brake systems and suspension systems. All aspects of… Continue reading Santa Rosa Junior College

City: Shawinigan Province/State: Quebec Website: http://cfm.lanec.com/ Mechanic Programs: Heavy Equipment & Heavy Truck Heavy Equipment Program Summary: Verify, maintain, and repair the systems: Hydraulic and pneumatic Electric and electronic Transmission and direction Alignment and injection Motors Diesel and gasoline Duration: 1800 hours Heavy Truck Program Summary: Verify, maintain, and repair the systems: Hydraulic and pneumatic… Continue reading Carrefour Formation Mauricie

City: North Bay, Parry Sound, and Sturgeon Falls Province/State: Ontario College Website: http://canadorec.on.ca/ProgramInfo/SkilledTrades/Apprenticeship/Index.cfm Mechanic Programs: Heavy Equipment and Truck & Coach Truck & Coach and Heavy Equipment Program Summary: Upon successfully completing the apprenticeship program, a person working in this trade is entitled to a Certificate of Apprenticeship and can challenge the trade examination to… Continue reading Canadore College

City:  Fairview Province/State:  Alberta College WebSite: http://www.gprc.ab.ca Mechanic Programs: Heavy Equipment • Parts Technician Heavy Equipment, and Parts Technician Apprenticeship Program Summary: Apprenticeship is a method of gaining the expertise needed to become a skilled tradesperson. This is done through a combination of on-the-job and classroom training. Typically, apprentices train for four years (although this… Continue reading Grande Prairie Regional College (GPRC)

City:  Vancouver Province/State: British Columbia College WebSite: http://www.vcc.bc.ca/ Mechanic Programs: Heavy Truck • Heavy Equipment Heavy Equipment and Commercial Transport Pre-Apprenticeship Program Summary: This program originated in 1949 at the Vancouver Vocational Institute. In 1983, the program moved to new facilities at the Broadway campus. For over fifty years the program has placed highly trained graduates… Continue reading Vancouver Community College

City: Prescott Province/State: Arizona College Website: http://www.yc.edu/ Programs of Study: Diesel ♦ Heavy Equipment Associate of Applied Science – Diesel Technician Program Summary: This program offers two options for completion: Option A: Diesel Technician – prepares the student to enter the diesel mechanics field as an entry-level apprentice diesel technician. Option B: Mining Diesel Technician… Continue reading Yavapai College