Learn to professionally maintain motor vehicles and adapt to the ever-evolving automotive industry. Through the Automotive Technician program, you will build the skills needed to professionally repair cars and light trucks and start a successful career in the automotive industry. Through this program, you’ll gain a foundational understanding of vehicle systems and explore the purpose, design, operation and maintenance requirements of various vehicle components. Most of your training will take place in RRC Polytech’s auto mechanics workshop, an environment that gives you the practical experience required for industry employment. You’ll also work onsite as part of a field experience opportunity, building work experience and expanding your professional network with an industry partner. As an Automotive Technician student, you can choose to complete a one-year certificate or enhance your employment potential and explore advanced opportunities through a two-year diploma.Certificate: After completing the first year of this program, you can choose to graduate with an Automotive Technician certificate and start your career.Diploma: Choose to continue your education and graduate with an Automotive Technician diploma.
Which department am I in?
Red River College
Study options
Full Time
(1 Year)
Tuition fees
CAD$20,179.00 (12,23,786)
per year
International Emergency Health Insurance - $840
Start date
August 2027
Venue
Notre Dame Campus
RRC Polytech – Notre Dame Campus,
2055 Notre Dame Ave.,
Winnipeg,
Manitoba,
R3H 0J9, Prairie Provinces, Canada
Entry requirements
For international students
An interim transcript confirming enrolment in the required courses
The regular admission requirement for all College programs (excluding upgrading and introduction programs and those programs requiring post-secondary education) is a Grade 12 or mature student high school diploma including any pre-requisite courses identified in the program admission requirements.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.