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Técnico de servicio de automoción
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Duración del programa
1 Año | Tiempo completo
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MITT Transition
As MITT winds down operations and transfers programs to RRC Polytech, we are working together to facilitate the application process for Fall 2026 programs, which will be delivered by RRC Polytech.
The information on this page is only for programs currently in-progress and is not applicable to the Fall 2026 intake and beyond. Future students should visit RRC Polytech’s website to learn more and apply to the program.
Resumen del programa
CIP Code: 47.0604
This program combines hands-on learning in a shop environment, classroom theory, and MITT’s Bridging to Work workshops to equip students with career-ready fundamentals in automotive repair, basic diagnostics, and troubleshooting. Graduates who meet specific criteria can earn credit toward Apprenticeship Manitoba Level 1.
Información básica
Enero 2027 (Días)
Puntos destacados del programa
- Industry-Focused Curriculum: Comprehensive training in automotive repair, diagnostics, and maintenance, aligned with current industry standards.
- Hands-On Learning: Extensive practical experience in a modern automotive shop setting, utilizing industry-standard tools and equipment.
- Apprenticeship Credit: Opportunity to earn credit toward Apprenticeship Manitoba Level 1 upon meeting specific criteria.
- Career Preparation: Development of essential skills for various roles, including auto mechanic, service writer, parts salesperson, and service manager.
- Experienced Instructors: Guidance from professionals with extensive experience in the automotive industry.
- Safety Emphasis: Strong focus on workplace safety practices and protocols to ensure a secure learning environment.
- Modern Facilities: Access to state-of-the-art facilities equipped with the latest automotive technology and tools.
Resultados profesionales
- Auto Mechanic
- Service Writer
- Parts Salesperson
- Service Manager
- Shop Foreman
Requisitos de acceso
2026-2027
Doméstico
Título de bachillerato de Manitoba (o finalización prevista en un plazo de 45 días a partir de la fecha de inicio del programa), o equivalente, incluyendo:
- Crédito en Matemáticas 40S
- Crédito en lengua inglesa 40S
La elegibilidad y los requisitos de este programa para estudiantes mayores de edad pueden consultarse en nuestra Estudiantes mayores de edad.
Internacional
Título de bachillerato de Manitoba (o finalización prevista en un plazo de 45 días a partir de la fecha de inicio del programa), o equivalente, incluyendo:
- Nota mínima del 50% en un curso de Matemáticas de nivel superior
- Calificación mínima del 50% en un curso de literatura de primer idioma de nivel superior
Requisitos adicionales
- Dominio demostrado del inglés (si se ha estudiado fuera de Canadá).
Visite Requisitos de admisión para obtener más información.
Matrícula y tasas
| Costes estimados del programa (internacional) | |
|---|---|
| Matrícula | $6,085 |
| Tarifas | $375 |
| Coste estimado de los libros de texto | $400 |
| Costes totales estimados del programa | $6,860.00 |
Los costes son estimados y están sujetos a cambios. Visita Matrícula y tasas e Información del programa para obtener más información.
Preguntas frecuentes
This program is primarily taught in person during full-day sessions, with less than 10% of course content delivered online.
Este programa tiene una duración de 10 meses consecutivos, excluyendo las semanas de éxito estudiantil y las vacaciones. Consulte el Calendario Académico para más detalles.
Libros de texto y material
Encontrará una lista completa de materiales e información sobre los libros de texto en la página Información del programa.
Requisitos del portátil
Los estudiantes deben traer un ordenador portátil de nivel 1 para este programa. Encontrará más información y especificaciones técnicas en la Página de portátiles y necesidades técnicas.
Yes. A five-week work practicum is a mandatory part of the program, giving students real-world experience with a local automotive employer.
What are the practicum eligibility requirements?
To participate in the practicum, students must:
- Maintain a minimum grade of C in each course
- Meet all program-specific eligibility requirements
- International students must hold a valid co-op work permit
Is practicum placement guaranteed?
No. Practicum placements are not guaranteed. If eligibility requirements are not met or placements are unavailable, MITT will work with students to explore alternative program completion options.
Yes. Graduates may receive Level 1 Apprenticeship Manitoba credit and 900 hours in the Automotive Service Technician Apprenticeship program if they:
- Completar el programa con una media mínima del 70% en los cursos específicos del oficio.
- Secure employment in the automotive industry
- Inscribirse como aprendiz en los dos años siguientes a la graduación
Sí, puede haber ayuda financiera disponible para quienes reúnan los requisitos. Explore las opciones de ayuda financiera.
Técnico de servicio de automoción
Todos los cursos
Automotive Service Tools and Equipment (AUTO-1000) — 40 hours
This course introduces students to the safe operation of hand tools and shop equipment used in automotive repair. Topics include measuring tools, welding and cutting equipment, and fabrication tools, as well as basic vehicle maintenance procedures.Orientation and Safety (SAFE-1000) — 50 hours
This course introduces students to the automotive industry, exploring career opportunities, shop safety, and fundamental automotive concepts. Topics include shop organization, workplace hazards, and the principles of vehicle systems.Orientation and Safety Lab (SAFE-1010) — 25 hours
Students apply safety knowledge in a hands-on automotive shop environment. They demonstrate awareness of workplace hazards, proper use of personal protective equipment, and safe handling of jacks and jack stands through individual and group activities.Automotive Service Tools and Equipment Lab (AUTO-1010) — 60 hours
Students gain hands-on experience using tools and equipment in an automotive repair setting. Emphasis is placed on safe work practices, proper tool handling, and fundamental repair techniques necessary for a modern shop environment.Engine Fundamentals (AUTO-1100) — 50 hours
This course covers the structure and operation of internal combustion engines. Students study engine components, cylinder block and head construction, and diagnostic tools used to service and troubleshoot engine systems.Engine Fundamentals Lab (AUTO-1110) — 50 hours
Students gain practical experience by fully disassembling and reassembling a gasoline engine. Emphasis is placed on precision measurements, organization, and adherence to service procedures.Brakes, Tires, and Driveshafts (AUTO-1120) — 30 hours
This course introduces students to braking systems, wheel and tire construction, and drivetrain components. Topics include hydraulic brake systems, tire technology, and CV and universal joints in driveshaft assemblies.Brakes, Tires, and Driveshafts Lab (AUTO-1130) — 45 hours
Students practice brake system repairs, tire and wheel servicing, and driveshaft maintenance using hands-on exercises in a shop environment. Training includes both on-car and bench-based procedures.Electrical Fundamentals (AUTO-1140) — 50 hours
Students learn the basics of automotive electrical systems, including circuit theory, Ohm’s Law, and wiring diagram interpretation. Training includes using diagnostic tools to troubleshoot common electrical faults.Electrical Fundamentals Lab (AUTO-1150) — 50 hours
Students develop hands-on diagnostic skills for electrical systems. Exercises include voltage and resistance testing, wiring repairs, and using test lights and multimeters for fault diagnosis.Engine Systems and Diagnosis (AUTO-1200) — 37 hours
This course covers engine lubrication, cooling, intake, and exhaust systems, including turbochargers and superchargers. Students learn system functions and common diagnostic methods used in the automotive industry.Engine Systems and Diagnosis Lab (AUTO-1210) — 38 hours
Students apply diagnostic skills to engine systems, performing oil pump and cooling system inspections, intake and exhaust component removal, and turbocharger servicing while demonstrating knowledge of system hazards.Suspension, Steering, and Alignment (AUTO-1220) — 40 hours
This course covers the function and operation of modern suspension and steering systems, along with alignment principles and service procedures. Students study suspension travel, steering linkages, and four-wheel alignment processes.Suspension, Steering, and Alignment Lab (AUTO-1230) — 60 hours
Students gain practical experience in servicing suspension and steering components. They perform pre-alignment inspections, adjust alignment angles, and conduct test drives on live vehicles.Automotive Electrical and Diagnosis (AUTO-1240) — 30 hours
This course covers starter and charging system operation, lighting systems, and the use of automotive scan tools. Topics include alternators, voltage regulation, and on-board diagnostics (OBD) for modern vehicles.Automotive Electrical and Diagnosis Lab (AUTO-1250) — 45 hours
Students diagnose and service starter and alternator systems, troubleshoot lighting circuits, and use scan tools to retrieve diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and sensor data on live vehicles.Maintenance and Customer Service (AUTO-1300) — 50 hours
This course introduces students to customer service principles, work order processing, and parts management. Students practice communication skills while performing vehicle inspections and preventative maintenance.Automotive Work Practicum (AUTO-1900) — 200 hours
This work-integrated learning experience places students in an automotive repair facility, providing real-world experience in diagnostics, repairs, and customer service. The practicum helps build technical skills, confidence, and job readiness.Communications Essentials (COMM-1000) — 42 hours
This course equips students with workplace communication skills, including résumé writing, interview preparation, and professional interactions. Practical exercises enhance verbal and written communication in automotive settings. Minimum Passing Grade: 50%. Course Requirements: None.Trades Math (MATH-1000) — 42 hours
This course provides students with fundamental mathematical skills relevant to the automotive trade. Topics include arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and measurement techniques used in diagnostics and repairs.