At Red River College Polytechnic in Winnipeg, Canada, Cert in Marine and Powersports Technician is offered as a certificate in Sport and Exercise Science programme. The programme runs for 1 year. Tuition for international students is CAD 21,692 per year (CAD 6,784 per year for local students).
At a glance
Degree:Certificate
Field:Sport and Exercise Science
Duration: 1 year
Local tuition: CAD 6,784 / year
International tuition: CAD 21,692 / year
We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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Last reviewed September 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
This one-year certificate program prepares students for entry-level technician roles in the marine and powersports industry, covering motorcycles, snowmobiles, all-terrain vehicles, outboard motors, personal watercraft, and small engines and lawn equipment. It is delivered full-time at RRC Polytech's Vehicle Technology and Research Centre in Winnipeg with a September intake. Coursework builds professional shop practices, precision measuring, preventative maintenance, diagnostic procedures, and repair techniques across the range of powersports and marine equipment covered. Graduates are prepared to service and repair recreational vehicles and equipment for dealerships, repair shops, and related service providers. The program combines classroom instruction with hands-on shop work to build the practical skills expected of entry-level technicians in this field.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Admission requires Grade 12 graduation, or final-year enrolment, including one credit each of Grade 12 English (40S), Grade 12 Math (40S), and Grade 10 Science (20F). Mature applicants aged 19 or older who have been out of high school for at least one year may qualify with Grade 10 English (20F), Grade 10 Math (20S), Grade 10 Science (20F), or completion of RRC Polytech's Academic Foundations program. Applicants who completed three years of full-time secondary education in Canada, the US, or an ELR-exempt country in English meet the language requirement; others must submit one of RRC Polytech's approved certificate-level assessments: IELTS Academic (overall 6.0, no band below 5.5), CAEL (overall band 60), PTE (overall 54, minimum 50 per skill), Duolingo (115 or above, minimum 95 per section), or TOEFL iBT (4.0 overall, minimum 3.5 per component).
