Heavy Duty Equipment Technician

Fascinated by large machinary and equipment?There's never been a better time to build a carrer in this growing sector. This program is designed to assist individuals in developing sufficient basic skills and knowledge to enter the labour force as apprentice Heavy Duty Equipment Technicians. Students learn to maintain, diagnose, repair and adjust equipment, tooling and lifting devices. Training is provided in maintaining heavy equipment to the degree required for safe and efficient operation, using procedures outlined in manufacturers' manuals and other instructional media. Upon completion, students will have a comprehensive background in mechanical studies, preventative maintenance, safe shop practices, and equipment management systems. COURSES

TS1510 Occupational Health and Safety TS1520 WHMIS TS1530 Standard First Aid SV1101 Safety SV1110 Ozone Depleting Substances SV1166 Tools and Equipment SV1800 Hoisting & Lifting SV1151 Service Information Systems SV1810 Preventive Maintenance SV1201 Start, Move & Park Vehicle SV1181 Fasteners, Tubings, Hoses and Fittings SV1190 Lubrication and Fluids Servicing SV1121 Gaskets and Seals SV1820 Bearings

SV1830 Metallurgy SV1301 Cutting, Heating and Welding SV1211 Tires, Rims and Wheels SV1303 Engine Principles SV1310 Cooling Systems SV1131 Electrical and Electronic Principles SV1370 Batteries SV1491 Conventional Lighting Circuits SV1501 Wiring Harnesses and Accessories SV1141 Introduction to Hydraulics SV2381 Hydraulic Fittings, Piping, Tubing and Hoses SV2391 Reservoirs, Coolers and Filters WD2330 MIG Welding SV1261 Vehicle Hydraulic Brake Systems

SV1271 Basic Air Brake Systems SV1281 Drive Lines SV1365 Non-Diesel Fuel Systems SV1361 Diesel Fuel Supply Systems SV1331 Intake and Exhaust Systems SV1451 Steering Systems SV1401 Gauges AP1100 Introduction to Apprenticeship AM1100 Math Essentials AM1220 Math Fundamentals CM2160 Communication Essentials SD1760 Workplace Essentials MC1060 Computer Essentials