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Motive Power Technician is a two-year Ontario College Diploma program where students learn advanced technical, organizational, interpersonal, administrative and managerial skills required for the heavy duty industry. Courses focus on internal combustion compression ignition engines, power trains, and related modern heavy-duty systems. Graduates of this program will be able to communicate effectively, diagnose and solve problems logically and undertake responsible work tasks independently.

Motive Power Technician (Diesel) is a two-year Ontario College Diploma program that includes paid co-op work experience. Students will gain knowledge on internal combustion compression ignition engines, power trains and related modern heavy-duty systems. Graduates will feel confident entering the workplace after applying their skills through their co-op experiences.

Truck and Coach Technician (310T) is a block release apprenticeship program where students learn to troubleshoot and repair engines, power trains, ignition and electrical systems, and more. This program combines in-class learning with on-the-job training through an apprenticeship component. Graduates will gain the necessary skills to work on fleet maintenance, public transit systems or small repair operations.

The Truck and Coach Technician Apprenticeship day release program combines in-class learning and on-the-job training. Students will learn to troubleshoot and repair fleet vehicles. Students will be able to apply the skills they learn in the classroom and work with experienced workers within the workplace. Graduates will feel confident working in fleet maintenance for construction companies, public transit systems or small repair operations.

Respiratory Therapy is a three-year Ontario College Advanced Diploma program where students learn cardiopulmonary anatomy, chemistry, theory, pharmacology, pathophysiology, and more. This program is taught in a brand new clinical lab by experts in the field. Graduates will be able to perform diagnostic tests such as pulmonary function, cardiac stress and sleep behaviour.

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...

The General Machinist Apprenticeship program at Fanshawe’s St. Thomas/Elgin Regional Campus will give you the support to reach your full potential in this field. Students will be taught to build, install, operate, maintain and repair machines. Learn from experienced workers during the apprenticeship component of this program Graduates will feel confident entering the workforce after learning computerized numeric control (CNC) systems.

This time of year, it’s easy to hang up your health and fitness goals and say, “I’ll get back to it in the New Year.” However, this actually makes it ten times harder in January. You may say to yourself one of the following: “There’s no time”, “I can’t get to the gym”, “I’m not motivated”, “I’m too tired”, and “I’m stressed”. All of these statements are true! So how do you overcome this? 1 Make a...

The transportation sector is a cornerstone of our economy. It is also a sector that is seeing a significant amount of change as governments and industries alike share a commitment to reduce carbon emissions generated by all forms of automobiles including personal use vehicles, commercial transport vehicles, farm equipment and more. Operating from the Centre for Applied Transportation Technologies...

Explore Fanshawe's in-person and online trades and technology industry courses designed to meet the needs of the evolving businesses within this sector.