Agricultural Machinery Technician is a certificate program. It provides the knowledge and skill development needed to enter into the agricultural machinery technician trade. You will learn: entry level skills in the areas of electrical, engines, hydraulics, fuel systems, power trains and agricultural machinery how to service, inspect, diagnose, repair and overhaul agricultural machinery common to the agricultural equipment industry.

Graduates may find employment in agricultural equipment dealerships and mechanical areas in many industrial fields. This includes working as a technician in a large mining company, large farm, custom combine operation, specialized shop, short line company or the construction industry. Trade time and academic credit may be available for graduates who find employment in the trade and register as apprentices. Contact the Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC) for further information. Contact your local agricultural equipment dealership (AGCO, CaseIH, John Deere, New Holland) for current job opportunities. For more information about career opportunities related to this program, contact Student Employment Services at the campus nearest you.