- Diploma
- 8 months
Trades Foundation Certificate - Automotive Service Technician
Thompson Rivers University (TRU) · Kamloops, Canada
Tuition
CA$19,263
Application fee: CA$100
Submit by May 1, 2027 · 193 days left · starts September 1, 2027
Ask about this course- Length
- 8 months
- Starts
- September 1, 2027
- IELTS
- 6.5 overall
- Post-study work
- Not available, as published
- Taught in
- English
- Application fee
- CA$100
- Cost of living (annual)
- CA$23,448
Overview
Automotive service technicians will utilize a full range of knowledge and abilities to perform preventative maintenance, diagnose problems and repair vehicle systems on cars and light trucks.
Students will learn: • General shop practice and automotive fundamentals, and how to operate basic test equipment. • Gain familiarity working with engines, electrical systems, running gear, clutches, transmissions, rear axles, steering systems and braking systems. • Applied mathematics and safety education.
Students will graduate with: • Automotive Service Technician Foundation Certificate of Completion • The in-school technical training required for Level 1 Apprenticeship • 450 hours of work-based training towards your Apprenticeship training.
Entry requirements
As the university states them. Whether you meet them depends on your own results — ask us and a consultant will check with you.
- English
- PTE: 58 overall or above
- IELTS: 6.5 overall or above
- TOEFL: 88 overall or above
- Duolingo: 125 overall or above
- Prior study
- Secondary school
Fees and living costs
- Tuition
- CA$19,263
- Application fee
- CA$100
- Cost of living (annual)
- CA$23,448
Published as Thompson Rivers University (TRU) publishes it, through ApplyBoard, and not checked by Go Study — ask us and a consultant will confirm any of it with the school.
Intakes
September 1, 2027
Starts September 1, 2027 · apply by May 1, 2027
Applications opened September 3, 2026
September 1, 2028
Starts September 1, 2028 · apply by May 1, 2028
not confirmed by the school
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