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Overview
The Heavy Mechanical course from Thompson Rivers University heavy duty equipment technicians work on industrial and construction vehicles, such as mining trucks and bulldozers; on heavy equipment used in construction, forestry, materials handling, landscaping, and land clearing.Heavy duty equipment technicians overhaul, repair and service equipment such as graders, loaders, shovels, tractors, trucks, forklifts, drills, and wheeled and tracked vehicles. Working from manufacturers' specifications, they identify and repair problems in structural, mechanical, or hydraulic systems.
This programme is eligible for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) and aligns with IRCC’s updated list of eligible fields of study (CIP Code: 46.0302). Please consult the IRCC website for the latest information.
What you’ll learn:
- Heavy duty equipment technician training to enter trade as an apprentice.
- Diesel engine mechanic training to enter trade as an apprentice.
- Truck and transport mechanic training to enter trade as an apprentice.
Programme Structure
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Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 8 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , National
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Language
English
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Kamloops, Canada
- Williams Lake, Canada
Disciplines
Mechanical Engineering View 5 other Short Courses in Mechanical Engineering in CanadaWhat students do after studying
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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
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
High school graduation (or equivalent) or mature student status
English 11 with a minimum grade of C (or equivalent)
Math 10 with a minimum grade of C (any Math 10 or equivalent)
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents4091 CAD / full≈ 4091 CAD / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents4091 CAD / full≈ 4091 CAD / full
Living costs
Kamloops
Canada
1240 - 1930 CAD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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