Aurora College

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Heavy Equipment Technician

Aurora College

Faculty:Thebacha Campus
Degree:Certificate; Apprenticeship
Field of Study:Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician
Careers:Contractors and Supervisors, Mechanic TradesHeavy-Duty Equipment MechanicsCrane Operators

Description:

The Apprenticeship Heavy Equipment Technician (HET) Program is designed to train apprentices to diagnose, test, service and perform preventative maintenance on: hydraulic, air and electric braking systems; trailer systems and components; electrical circuits, lighting and electronic control systems; and hydraulic systems. Due to the nature of the work of the HET, it is imperative that safety be taught on a continuous basis throughout this program.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    All apprenticeship entrance requirements are set by the Apprenticeship Division and these, as well as complete course outlines, are available from Apprenticeship Training Offices. Contact your local or regional representative of the Department of Education, Culture and Employment.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on February 17, 2023