This course introduces students to lifting and supporting loads, servicing seals and bearings, and removal and installation of undercarriage. It also covers the removal, installation, and servicing of final drives. Topics included are from SkilledTradesBC. Heavy Mechanical Trades Foundation Program (2025) sections A5, A8, E11, I18 and I21.
Prerequisites
Course type
This course is offered as part of a VCC program and cannot be taken individually.
International students: Eligibility is determined at the program level. Visit the program page for international student requirements and application information.
- Lift loads, lube/seals/undercarriage
- Occupational health and safety
- Jacks, stands and blocking
- Lifting equipment , hoisting and moving loads
- Bearings, seals, lubricants and sealants
- Undercarriage
- Final drives
Course schedules
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| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72904 |
November 2, 2026 to November 10, 2026 |
Lecture | VCC Broadway Building B | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule. All self-paced courses have on-campus tests. Off-site certified invigilation centres may be used at the student's expense.
How to take this course
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Contact us
If you have any questions, please email at [email protected].
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.