University of the Fraser Valley

Course Details

Automotive Service Technician -Certificate

Course Description

The Automotive Service Technician program prepares you for entry into the automotive service and repair industry. You get a systematic introduction to the trade and thorough hands-on opportunities to develop the skills expected by today’s employers. You acquire a sound knowledge of common systems used on cars and light trucks. Sample topics include: Using specialized equipment Servicing brake, steering, and suspension systems Performing engine service and repair Service engine support systems Servicing electrical systems

Course Duration

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34week

Career outcomes

The Automotive Service Technician program exceeds the provincial standards of Foundation and Entry Level programs throughout BC. As soon as you graduate from the Auto Service Technician program you will be ready to work in automotive dealerships, repair shops, fleet maintenance, and shops that specialize in exhaust, brakes, transmission/drive train, and tune-ups.




Automotive Service Technician -Certificate University of the Fraser Valley