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School of Motive Power Technology
School of Motive Power Technology

motive2.jpgConsidering a career in transportation and motive power technology? At Fanshawe we cover everything from working on farm equipment and large, diesel-powered construction equipment to servicing luxury vehicles and transport trucks and coaches.

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Great Prospects
Skilled technicians, who need to know the basics of everything from seat-belt systems to the latest diagnostic equipment, are in great demand. Our graduates work for equipment manufacturers, automotive, truck and heavy equipment dealers, and the parts industry. The management skills gained allow graduates to work in service administration, research and development, management and teaching positions and many graduates own their own businesses.

Apprenticeship Training
Certified trades people must complete both in-school and on-the-job training. We offer the in-school component for Agricultural Equipment Technician, Agricultural Equipment Technician (John Deere Ag Tech), Auto Body and Collision Damage Repairer, Auto Body Repairer, Automotive Service Technician, Automotive Service Technician (GM-ASEP), Heavy Duty Equipment Technician, Motive Power Technician (Automotive), Motive Power Technician (Diesel) and Truck and Coach Technician. If you want to become an apprentice, you must find an employer who is willing to train you on the job and be supervised by a qualified tradesperson.

Tour?
Please feel free to contact us so that we can arrange a meeting to tour or facilities and discuss the opportunities available to you.

Rob Gorrie
Chair, Motive Power Technology


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