Motive Power Fundamentals – Parts and Counter Personnel Loyalist College

Program Description

Train for a career in the fast-paced and ever-changing automotive field with expertise that can be applied to motive power trades such as heavy equipment, small engine, marine, power sport, truck and coach and agricultural technician. Get a hands-on education that will prepare you for this trade: Learn by doing in Loyalist’s new state-of-the-art Bay of Quinte Skills Centre. Practise your skills on real vehicles and vehicle components in a safe learning environment. Gain practical knowledge of safe environmental practises and small business management. Enjoy extracurricular opportunities including the annual Show and Shine event, Drive to Survive, Santa Claus parade, Heels on Wheels, and the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show in Las Vegas. SEMA has invited Loyalist students to participate in its student placement program for the past several years – the only College Automotive program in Canada to participate in the program. Selected parts of the course content mirrors that of the three levels of the Automotive Service Technician Apprenticeship program.

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