Ontario College Diploma in Automotive Technician – Service and Management (Motive Power Technician) (Co-op option available)

Durham College

This program will give you the skills and training required to pursue a variety of careers in the transportation and automotive fields. As a graduate, you will be prepared to enter the motive power trades with highly skilled trade qualifications and essential business communication, marketing and interpersonal skills. Successful completion of this program will enable you to: Create work orders related to the motive power trade and industryDiagnose motive power engines, electrical/fuel systems, motive power drive line, directional control systems (steering, suspension and brakes) and air conditioningSearch and find parts/service information from manuals and computerized systemsApply proper disposal, storage and handling practices as they pertain to environmental legislationUnderstand management principles such as business structure, accounting, human resources management and parts/supply management

Faculty of Skilled Trades and Apprenticeship (STA)