If you're fascinated by how engines work, enjoy solving mechanical problems, tinkering with vehicles and working with your hands, our motive power programs offer a path to rewarding careers.
From diagnosing vehicle problems to repairing heavy equipment and restoring collision damage, motive power professionals use technical knowledge, diagnostic tools and hands-on skills to keep vehicles and equipment operating safely and efficiently. Our motive power programs prepare you for a career in automotive, autobody, motorcycle, truck and transport, diesel or heavy equipment repair with pathways to trade certification.
You enjoy understanding how vehicles, engines and equipment work, and using tools, technology and technical skills to keep them running at their best.
Auto Body and Collision Repair Learn to repair and refinish collision-damaged vehicles.
Automotive Service and Repair Learn many aspects of mechanical motor vehicle repair – from the fundamentals of automotive shops skills to an overview of basic systems used in an automobile.
Diesel Repair – Industrial and Marine Learn to maintain and repair industrial and marine diesel engines and their components.
Heavy Duty Equipment / Truck and Transport Repair Develop entry-level skills for maintenance and repair of heavy duty equipment and transport trucks.
Heavy Duty Equipment Repair Develop skills and knowledge to overhaul, repair and service a variety of off-highway and industrial equipment used in construction, forestry, agriculture, materials handling, farming and landscaping.
Motorcycle and Power Products Repair Get the skills you need for a career to maintain and repair motorcycles, ATVs and electric and gas-powered products.
Truck and Transport Repair Develop skills and knowledge to diagnose, repair and service on-highway equipment such as commercial trucks, emergency vehicles, trailers, buses and road transport vehicles.
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