Embark on a dynamic career path with the Motive Power Technician - Truck and Coach undergraduate diploma at Conestoga College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning. This program is engineered for individuals passionate about the intricate world of heavy-duty vehicle mechanics and diagnostics, preparing you for a high-demand trade. You will gain essential knowledge in areas such as applied mathematics, electrical systems, and fluid power, laying a strong foundation for success in the automotive service industry. This diploma is your first step towards becoming a skilled professional in truck and coach repair.
This intensive, full-time, on-campus program is delivered over two years, providing you with hands-on experience that mirrors real-world workshop environments. You will delve into practical skills through extensive shop time, covering everything from preventative maintenance and welding for motive power to detailed diagnostics of fuel and engine systems. The curriculum also introduces you to workplace practices, safety regulations, and the use of precision tools and specialized equipment. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared for entry-level roles and may receive credit towards your Truck and Coach Technician apprenticeship.