Motive Power Technician – Automotive (Co-op) (0740 P0740)
Credential:
Diploma
Tuition fee:
8423.70/Semester (CAD)
Is highly competitive:
No
School:
NC - Niagara College CanadaLength:
4 Semesters
Category:
Science & Engineering Technology
Level:
Undergraduate
Type:
Regular
Instruction language:
English
Application Fee:
100.00 CAD
Campuses:
Welland
Intake and availability
Intake
Status
Program overview
As a Motive Power Technician with a focus on the automotive sector, you can choose to operate your own automotive shop or work as an Automotive Service Technician or Parts Manager at an automotive body shop or commercial dealership.
Highlights
Hands-on, experiential learning opportunities include analyzing and solving complex motive system problems and diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electronic and electrical motive power components and systems.
Use the latest technical equipment in state-of-the-art labs.
Gain practical experience using troubleshooting techniques and test equipment to support automotive transportation in a co-op work term.
Gain exposure to current motive power technology in one-of-a-kind electric vehicle lab.
Career Opportunities
- Assistant service advisor or manager
- Automotive dismantler
- Automotive service technician or service writer
- Installer
- Parts counterperson
- Technical salesperson
- Shop owner
Academic requirements
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent including the following required course(s):
- English – any Grade 12 (C) or (U), or equivalent
- Mathematics – any Grade 11 (C), (U), or (M), or equivalent
Recommended Courses and/or Skills:
These courses and skills may help you succeed academically in this program, but they are not required for admission.
- College and Apprenticeship Mathematics – Grade 12 (C)
- Physics – Grade 11 (U) or Grade 12 (C) or (U)
- Transportation Technology – Grade 11 (C) or Grade 12 (C)