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Dec 03, 2024
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2024-2025 Academic Calendar
Automotive Service Technician Apprenticeship
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This program consists of Automotive Service Technician Levels 1, 2, 3 and 4 Technical training as per the SkilledTradesBC prescribed curriculum. Automotive Service Technician is a nationally designated trade under the Interprovincial Red Seal program.
Automotive Service Technicians examine, test and repair the parts and systems on cars and light trucks. They often use computerized diagnostic equipment to test, adjust and repair key vehicle components such as engines, steering systems, braking systems, drive trains, vehicle suspensions and electrical systems. The work of an Automotive Service Technician also involves reassembling and testing repaired items against manufacturers’ standards, as well as performing preventative maintenance such as wheel alignments, oil changes and tune-ups.
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Career Prospects
Automotive Service Technician, Automotive Dealership Service Manager, Automotive Sales, or Automotive Business or Dealership Owner
Intakes
| Location |
Level |
Starting |
Type |
| Fort St John |
1 |
September 2024 |
Cohort |
| Fort St John |
2 |
November 2024 |
Cohort |
| Fort Nelson |
2 |
February 2025 |
Cohort |
| Fort St John |
3 |
January 2025 |
Cohort |
| Fort St John |
4 |
April 2025 |
Cohort |
Length
Level 1 is 210 hours; approximately 7 weeks long.
Level 2 is 210 hours; approximately 7 weeks long.
Level 3 is 210 hours; approximately 7 weeks long.
Level 4 is 210 hours; approximately 7 weeks long.
Estimated Program Fees
Program fee type: Trades/Apprenticeship
Costs indicated are estimates for a full-time course load.
Book, instruments, supplies, uniforms/clothing and third-party fees are additional.
Domestic Fees
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Tuition
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Student Fees
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Instruction-related
Fees (includes GST)
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Total
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Level 1
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$ 732.56
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$ 68.73
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$ 118.74
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$ 920.03
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Level 2
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$ 732.56
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$ 68.73
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$ 190.26
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$ 991.55
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Level 3
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$ 732.56
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$ 68.73
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$ 118.74
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$ 920.03
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Level 4
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$ 627.91
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$ 67.20
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$ 117.93
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$ 813.04
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International Fees
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Tuition |
Student Fees |
Instruction-related
Fees (includes GST) |
International
Medical Insurance |
Total |
| Level 1 |
$ 2,580.90 |
$ 67.38 |
$ 116.41 |
$ 276.00 |
$ 3,040.69 |
| Level 2 |
$ 2,580.90 |
$ 67.38 |
$ 186.53 |
$ 276.00 |
$ 3,110.81 |
| Level 3 |
$ 2,580.90 |
$ 67.38 |
$ 116.41 |
$ 276.00 |
$ 3,040.69 |
| Level 4 |
$ 2,212.20 |
$ 65.88 |
$ 99.79 |
$ 276.00 |
$ 2,653.87 |
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Admission Requirements
Eligibility as indicated by SkilledTradesBC.
Important Notes
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The program is not eligible for Canada Student Loans.
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Students must provide personal protective equipment (safety glasses, steel-toed boots, gloves, coveralls, etc.). Students are required to have a computer (laptop or other mobile device) with minimum computer requirements.
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The program is affiliated with SkilledTradesBC.
Program Requirements
| Residency Requirement |
100% of each level must be completed at Northern Lights College or by approval of the Dean |
| Minimum Grade Requirements |
70% minimum in all courses |
Credential
Training results are reported to SkilledTradesBC
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