College Certificate - Heavy Duty Equipment Technician/Truck and Transport Mechanic

This red seal program is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge required for employment in the field of Heavy Duty Equipment Technician/Truck and Transport Mechanic. Some of the duties include: • Interpret work orders and technical manuals • Maintain, clean and lubricate equipment • Diagnose faults and malfunctions • Adjust, repair or replace defective parts • Performance test repaired equipment • Follow manufactures specifications and legislated regulations

Outcomes: • Demonstrate safe work practices and personal protection. • Use and maintain tools and equipment. • Diagnose and repair engines and engine support systems. • Diagnose and repair steering, suspension and brake systems. • Diagnose and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems. • Write service reports and record analysis