- Diploma
- 24 months
College Diploma - Industrial Heavy Equipment Technology
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) - Main · Edmonton, Canada
Tuition
CA$26,460
Application fee: CA$150
Submit by January 1, 2027 · 73 days left · starts January 1, 2027
Ask about this course- Length
- 24 months
- Starts
- January 1, 2027
- IELTS
- 6 overall
- Post-study work
- Available, as published
- Taught in
- English
- Application fee
- CA$150
- Cost of living (annual)
- CA$23,448
Overview
The Industrial Heavy Equipment Technology diploma program will teach students how to diagnose and repair machinery in the heavy equipment industry competently and safely. The program focuses on highway and off-highway mobile equipment, as well as engine-powered stationary equipment used in mining, logging, trucking, agriculture, gas processing, oilfield servicing and construction.
Industries including mining, logging, trucking, agriculture, transportation, gas processing, oilfield servicing and construction are all in-demand for heavy equipment service personnel with an advanced level of technical training to tackle the challenge of advancing technology.
Hands-on, industry-relevant training
Industrial Heavy Equipment Technology is a two-year diploma program consisting of four 15-week semesters. Studies include
• fluid mechanics • petroleum chemistry • fuel and hydraulic systems • electricity and electronics • fleet maintenance • communications • leadership
The training is divided equally into theoretical and practical learning. Local industrial field trips will be taken.
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 overall or above
- TOEFL: 80 overall or above
- Duolingo: 115 overall or above
- Prior study
- Secondary school
Fees and living costs
- Tuition
- CA$26,460
- Application fee
- CA$150
- Cost of living (annual)
- CA$23,448
Published as Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) - Main publishes it, through ApplyBoard, and not checked by Go Study — ask us and a consultant will confirm any of it with the school.
Intakes
January 1, 2027
Starts January 1, 2027 · apply by January 1, 2027
Applications opened March 18, 2026
September 1, 2027
Starts September 1, 2027 · apply by September 1, 2027
Applications opened August 1, 2026
January 1, 2028
Starts January 1, 2028 · apply by January 1, 2028
not confirmed by the school
September 1, 2028
Starts September 1, 2028 · the school has not published an application deadline
not confirmed by the school
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