Program Overview

Truck and Coach Technician Apprenticeship

Overview

Canadore College has close working relationships within the trucking industry and has strong support from its local repair facilities. The College was integral in the development of this program in conjunction with other colleges, with the primary manufacturers and transportation leaders within this industry.

Ontario Certificate of Qualifications are nationally and internationally recognized.

Length of Study

• 3 Levels
• Each level is one day per week for 36 weeks for a total of 240 hours

Note

Upon completion, successful students are eligible to challenge the Ontario Certificate of Qualification.

Your Future Career

• Truck and coach technician
• Service/Parts manager
• Equipment purchaser
• Maintenance director
• Shop foreperson

What You Learn

• Invasive and non-invasive diagnostic techniques
• Related computer operations for diagnostic purposes
• Interpreting government regulations
• Job estimating and scheduling

Admissions Requirements

You must be a signed apprentice with the Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development to be eligible to take these programs.

Curriculum

Semester 1

• TCT100 | Trade Practices - Lev 1
• TCT105 | Fluid Power Systems - Lev 1
• TCT110 | Engine Systems - Lev 1

Semester 2

• TCT115 | Electrical Systems - Lev 1
• TCT120 | Fuel Systems - Lev 1
• TCT125 | Drive Train Systems - Lev 1
• TCT130 | Brake Systems & Wheel End Assemblies - Lev 1

Semester 3

• TCT200 | Trade Practices & Auxiliary Systems - Lev 2
• TCT205 | Engine Systems - Lev 2
• TCT210 | Electrical Systems - Lev 2

Semester 4

• TCT215 | Fuel Systems - Lev 2
• TCT218 | Vehicle Management Electronics & Emission Systems - Lev 2
• TCT220 | Drive Trains - Lev 2
• TCT225 | Steering, Suspension & Brake Systems - Lev 2

Semester 5

• TCT300 | Trade Practice & Auxiliary Systems - Lev 3
• TCT305 | Engine Systems - Lev 3
• TCT310 | Electrical Systems - Lev 3

Semester 6

• TCT315 | Fuel Systems - Lev 3
• TCT318 | Vehicle Electronic Management & Emission Systems - Lev 3
• TCT320 | Drive Trains - Lev 3
• TCT325 | Steering, Suspension & Brake System - Lev 3

What You Need

Textbooks

Check out the Campus Bookstore to not only purchase your textbooks but also view your book list before the semester starts.

Technology/Devices

Canadore College has implemented Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) to enhance your learning experience in and out of the classroom while ensuring flexibility in learning.

Certification/Accreditation

Certificate

• Program Information
  • Overview
  • Admissions Requirements
  • Curriculum
  • What You Need
  • Certification/Accreditation
  • Experiential Learning
• Alumni
• Testimonials

Program Details

• Code: Appren-TCT
• Type: Part-Time
• Intake: Monthly
• Campus: Commerce Court Campus