At Lakeland College in Vermilion, Canada, Trades - Apprenticeship in Parts Technician is offered as a trades - apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering programme. The programme runs for 3 years, delivered fully online.
At a glance
Degree:Trades - Apprenticeship
Field:Mechanical Engineering
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: Online
We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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This apprenticeship prepares parts technicians to handle stock, identify and catalogue parts, and manage ordering, receiving and inspection functions, with coursework covering auto body, brakes, electrical, hydraulics, steering, suspension, powertrain, engines and safe work practices. The program runs three training periods, each pairing online classroom instruction with a minimum of 1,500 hours of on-the-job training; all three periods are delivered exclusively online. Apprentices can register and begin classroom instruction without an employer but must find an employer or sponsor who is a journeyperson, or who employs a journeyperson, before completing the credential. Completion requires the required on-the-job hours, the formal instruction and all required examinations, leading to an Alberta Journeyperson Certificate.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Recommended preparation is an Alberta High School Diploma with English 30-2, Math 30-3, and Physics 30, Chemistry 30 or Science 30, plus related Career and Technology Studies courses. The minimum requirement is completion of English 10-2 and Math 10-3, or all five Canadian GED/CAEC exams, or a passing score on the college entrance exam. Applicants can register and start classroom instruction without an employer but must find an employer or sponsor who is a journeyperson, or who employs a journeyperson, in the trade.
