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undergraduate

Degree

Certificate - Motive Power Fundamentals - Automotive Repair

Course code: #1381

undergraduate

Degree

Certificate - Motive Power Fundamentals - Automotive Repair

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $13,750 CAD

  • Application fee

    $100 CAD

  • Duration

    1 year

  • PGWP

    1 year

  • Min GPA

    50 out of 100

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-September 01-February-2022 2022-02-01
Winter-January 08-January-2023 2023-01-08
Fall-September 01-February-2023 2023-02-01

Overview

Certificate - Motive Power Fundamentals - Automotive Repair

If you enjoy troubleshooting complex problems, utilizing some of the latest technology and working with your hands, consider taking a program leading to a career as an automotive service technician. 

Through a combination of hands-on activities and theory-based classes at Conestoga, graduates from the Motive Power Fundamentals – Automotive Repair certificate program are well-positioned to enter and succeed in this trade area. 

Throughout the duration of your program, you will develop a strong foundation of technical skills needed for the automotive field. 

You will develop safe working practices in the use of tools, machinery, and equipment. You will apply fundamental communication, documentation, information technology, and computer skills to support a motive power-related work environment. 

To round out your training, you will be introduced to the basics of running a motive power business and relevant legal issues. 

As a graduate of the certificate program, you will have an opportunity to receive automatic exemption from Level 1 of the Automotive Service Technician apprenticeship in-school training should you choose to pursue that career pathway. 

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$20,950

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $8,340
Accommodation 1 bed room $7,200
Tuition 1 person $13,750

Hourly wage

Min wage

17.20 CAD / 1 hour

in Canada every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Language Proficiency (If Applicable)
  • Passport or Visa Documents

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6
5.5
listening
5.5
writing
5.5
speaking
5.5
reading

TOEFL

80
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listening
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writing
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speaking
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reading

PTE

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listening
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writing
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speaking
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reading

Cambridge

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listening
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writing
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Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

Conestoga offers a language program for students whose English language skills are below the standard required for admission but have met all other admission criteria. 

For more details, visit this page.

Conestoga English LevelIELTS Academic
Overall Band
TOEFL iBTPearson Test of English
(PTE) Academic
Level 10-2.50-29 
Level 2

3.0-4.0

No band less than 2

30-45 
Level 3

4.5-5.0

No band less than 4.5

46-6036-45
Level 4

5.0-6.0

No band less than 5

61-7946-52
 
Direct entry to most diploma & certificate programs*

6.0

No band less than 5.5

8053-57
Direct entry to graduate certificate and degree programs**

6.5

No band less than 6

8858-60

Academic background and requirement

  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent, or 19 years of age or older with mature student status
  • Grade 12 compulsory English OR Conestoga College Preparatory Communications OR equivalents
  • Grade 11 Mathematics OR Conestoga College Preparatory Mathematics for Trades OR equivalents

Career opportunities

  • Brake systems mechanic
  • Apprentice motor vehicle mechanic
  • Automobile mechanic
  • Automotive service technician
  • Bus mechanic
  • Mechanical upgrader - motor vehicle manufacturing
  • Motor repairer - motor vehicle manufacturing
  • Truck and transport mechanic
  • Tune-up specialist - motor vehicle

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