Overview

With an emphasis on motor vehicle technology, this dynamic and inclusive offering's theoretical and practical Motive Power Technician courses will prepare you for work in the transportation industry. The trade-relevant skills and knowledge you'll acquire will help you undertake challenging positions in a variety of employment opportunities.

In keeping with Ministry and the Ontario College of Trades standards, the program will deliver content that meets the requirements for Level 1 and Level 2 in-school apprenticeship training. Additionally, you'll actively participate in comprehensive hands-on training activities in fully-equipped modern transportation lab facilities.

Graduates will receive a Motive Power Technician Diploma and will be credited with all two levels of Automotive Service Technician apprenticeship in-school training.

If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding experience where wrenches and technology meet, you'll find it in the Automotive - Motive Power Technician (Optional Co-op) programme at Centennial College.

Co-op Option

The co-op option in this programme will provide you with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience while you work one term as a paid employee in the field. This experience not only allows you to put classroom learning into practice, but will also provide valuable contacts for future careers.

Career Outlook

Automotive apprentice technician

Automotive technician (following apprenticeship)

Automotive technical supervisor

Automotive service advisor

Automotive service manager

Automotive parts manager

Automotive teacher (college/high school/factory training)

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Electrical Diagnosis
Steering, Suspension, and Brakes
Drivelines
Fuels & Emissions
Fixed Operations Management
Automotive Repair

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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TOEFL^® IBT

67

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PTE Academic

51

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IELTS

6

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Toronto, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

67

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51

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent, or mature student status (19 years or older)
Grade 12 English (C or U), or equivalent or take the Centennial College English Skills Assessment for Admission
Grade 11 Mathematics (M or U) or Grade 12 (C or U), or equivalent or take the Centennial College Engineering Math Skills Assessment for Admission

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

18254 CAD / year

≈ 18254 CAD / year
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Citizens or residents

2721 CAD / year

≈ 2721 CAD / year

Living costs

Toronto

Canada

1502 - 2563 CAD / month

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Co-op Option

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Delivered

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

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International Applies to you

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Living costs

Toronto

Funding

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