In this program, students will: 

  • Get hands-on, experiential learning opportunities that include analyzing and solving complex motive system problems and diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electronic, and electrical motive power components and systems.
  • Use the latest technical equipment in state-of-the-art labs.
  • Gain practical experience using troubleshooting techniques and test equipment to support automotive transportation in a co-op work term.
  • Gain exposure to current motive power technology in a one-of-a-kind electric vehicle lab.
  • As a Motive Power Technician with a focus on the automotive sector, students can choose to operate their own automotive shop or work as an Automotive Service Technician or Parts Manager at an automotive body shop or commercial dealership.