Let our industry professional instructors provide you with key knowledge of the automotive trade in our two-year Motive Power Technician - Automotive Service diploma program. Offering over 20,000 square feet of shop space, Conestoga will provide you with the skills to be job-ready as you enter this high-demand industry. This two-year program provides Level 1 and 2 apprenticeship training equivalencies emphasizing hands-on learning. In the program's second year, you will delve deeper into related topics such as electric hybrids, failure analysis, and electrical diagnostics and repair. To broaden your knowledge and experience, we will introduce you to alternative careers within the automotive industry, such as business development, customer service, and shop and parts management. As a successful graduate of this program, you may be exempted from the Level 1 and 2 portions of the Automotive Service Technician apprenticeship in-school training.
Which department am I in?
School of Trades and Apprenticeship
Study options
Full Time
(2 Years)
Tuition fees
CAD$15,026.00 (9,11,274)
per year
Start date
September 2027
Venue
Cambridge - Fountain Street Campus
850 Fountain Street South,
Cambridge,
Ontario,
N3H 0A8, Central Canada, Canada
Entry requirements
For international students
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent, or 19 years of age or older with mature student status
Grade 12 compulsory English, C or U, or equivalent, OR Conestoga College Preparatory Communications (COMM1251)
Grade 12 Mathematics, C or U, or equivalent, OR Conestoga College Preparatory Mathematics for Trades and Apprenticeship (MATH1420)
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*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.