Overview

After graduating from the Marine and Powersports Technician program at Red River College Polytechnic you will be prepared to enter an apprenticeship or entry-level position within the industry.

Key facts

Potential employment opportunities include dealerships, rental agencies, construction companies, marinas, outfitter camps, golf courses, government agencies, and standalone repair facilities.

As a graduate, you will be able to service and repair common types of Marine and Powersports equipment including:

Motorcycles

Snowmobiles

All Terrain Vehicles

Side by Side Vehicles

Outboard Motors

Stern Drives

Personal Watercraft

Lawn and Garden Equipment

Training includes professional shop practices, precision measuring, preventative maintenance, diagnostic procedures, and repair procedures. Topics of study include safety, tools, engines, fuel systems, electrical systems, seasonal storage, new vehicle prep, performance, and tuning.

The Marine and Powersports Technician Program would like to recognize the manufacturers who make equipment, technical information, and training available to the program. The support from Yamaha and Polaris enables RRC to offer up to date training on modern equipment.

Students also have an option to receive an endorsement from the Yamaha's Technical Academy and the University of Polaris. The endorsement course available through the program is the Bronze Level course.To successfully complete the Bronze course, the student must pass online tests. These endorsements will help students with employment opportunities.

Training will take place at RRC’s Vehicle Technology and Research Centre, an environment that will give you the practical experience required for industry employment. You will also have the opportunity to acquire industry work experience as part of this program.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Product Familiarization and Trade Related Documents

Unit Assembly and Seasonal Storage

Math

Shop Safety and Tools

Electrical

Engine

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-28 00:00:00 , International

More details

National: applications are accepted year-round.

International : At least six months prior to the start of your program of choice.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Winnipeg, Canada

Disciplines

General Engineering & Technology Marine Science View 158 other Bachelors in General Engineering & Technology in Canada

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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

115

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TOEFL^® IBT

75

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54

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit proof of graduation from or enrolment in Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following: Grade 12 English, Grade 12 Math, Grade 10 Science

Submit proof of meeting an ELRs option

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

20148 CAD / year

≈ 20148 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

6526 CAD / year

≈ 6526 CAD / year

Living costs

Winnipeg

Canada

1056 - 1650 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Winnipeg

Funding

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