Trades - Apprenticeship in Heavy Mechanical Trades Apprenticeship is a trades - apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering programme taught at Coast Mountain College in Terrace, Canada. The programme runs for 4 years.
At a glance
Degree:Trades - Apprenticeship
Field:Mechanical Engineering
Duration: 4 years
We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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The Heavy Mechanical Trades Apprenticeship program at Coast Mountain College allows students to complete one of four Industry Training Authority apprenticeship pathways through shared common-core trades training courses. Pathway options are Heavy Duty Equipment Technician (Levels 1 through 4), Diesel Engine Mechanic (requiring Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Levels 1 and 2), Truck and Transport Mechanic (requiring Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Levels 1 through 3 plus Truck and Transport Mechanic Level 4), and Transport Trailer Technician (requiring Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Level 1 plus Truck and Transport Mechanic Level 4). Students complete core trades training common to all four streams before specializing in their chosen equipment or vehicle-repair pathway. The program is classified under Classification of Instructional Programs code 47.0302. Training combines in-class technical instruction with apprenticeship hours registered through the Industry Training Authority, leading toward journeyperson certification in the selected trade.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: General admission requirements of Coast Mountain College apply; programme-specific prerequisites are published on the official programme page. Domestic applicants: entrance requirements are set per program (review the specific program page); English proficiency is required of every applicant regardless of citizenship. Apply via Education Planner BC (see "Apply to CMTN"), then register for courses and pay tuition. International applicants: same program-specific academic basis, plus English proficiency shown by an approved test or by completing senior secondary education, with passing English 12, in a designated English-speaking country. Approved test minimums are tiered by program: IELTS Academic overall 6.0 (each band 5.0-6.0 depending on tier), TOEFL iBT overall 72-80 (components: Listening 6-12, Speaking 15-18, Reading 7-13, Writing 17-21), PTE Academic overall 52-57 (each component 37-52), CAEL overall 50-60 (each component 45-60), or Duolingo English Test overall 105-115. To apply: confirm the program and English requirement, apply through Education Planner BC with a CAD $100 application fee, submit supporting documents/transcripts (with notarized translations if needed), pay a non-refundable tuition deposit (CAD $9,000 as of Jan 2025) on conditional admission, then use the Letter of Acceptance and Provincial Attestation Letter to apply for a Canadian study permit before registering.
