
Overview
On the Certificate in Motive Power Fundamentals from Mohawk College you will gain the skills needed to obtain entry-level employment in the automotive industry.
What you'll learn
- Hands-on experiential learning to analyze and solve motive power system problems in a fully equipped, shop environment.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and electronic components and systems using a variety of troubleshooting techniques while utilizing the latest in tools, equipment and technology.
- Safe work practices and skills in project management, shop management, quality control and assurance.
- Enhance communication, customer service and computer skills.
Career Opportunities
- Automotive Mechanical Installers and Servicers
- Motor Vehicle Assemblers, Inspectors and Testers
- Automotive Service Technician
- Automotive Salesperson
- Customer Service Representative
- Parts Distribution
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Fuel and Electrical - Theory
- Career Advancement
- Parts Management
- Electrical
- Chassis
- Gears
Check out the full curriculum
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
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Disciplines
Automotive Engineering View 4 other Short Courses in Automotive Engineering in CanadaExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
OSSD or equivalent (Mohawk Academic Upgrading, GED) including:
- Grade 12 English, C or U or equivalent
- Grade 10 Mathematics, D or P
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Make sure you meet all requirements
Visit programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
17875 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17875 CAD per year during 12 months. -
National
4375 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4375 CAD per year during 12 months.
International Tuition
- Including: Ancillary Fee and International Tax Recovery
- International tuition Per Semester $8,525
Living costs for Hamilton
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
- You may be able to supplement your income and savings with scholarships, bursaries, or loans.
- It pays to do some research into what types of financial assistance you may qualify for.
- Scholarships: Awarded to students based on academic merit, athletics, volunteer experience, or other achievements.
- Bursaries: Awarded to students who demonstrate financial need and/or meet other specific criteria.