This course provides Automotive Service Technician Level 2 Apprentices with the skills and knowledge required for the Automotive Service Technician Harmonized Level 2 certification as set by the Industry Training Authority (ITA).
Learners will perform advanced electrical testing by assessing, diagnosing and servicing starting systems, charging systems. Learners will also evaluate engine mechanical conditions and perform engine repairs through the assessment, diagnosis and servicing of gaskets and seals, lubrication systems and cooling systems. Learners will overhaul manual transmissions, as well as service clutch systems, transmission shifting linkage, hydraulic and electrical control systems, drive shafts, final drives, differentials and axles. Additionally learners will assess, diagnose, and service basic electrical systems, hydraulics, drum brake, disc brake, power assist, and anti-lock brake systems, steering systems as well as suspension systems.
Upon successful completion of this course, apprentices will be able to progress to Automotive Service Technician Harmonized Level 3 technical training.
Course code: ATAP 2011
Credits: 9.0
Tuition: $0*
Length: 210.0 hours
Course outline:
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Prerequisites
Successful completion of Automotive Service Technician Level 1 or Automotive Service Technician Harmonized Level 1.
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Schedule †
Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
| CRN # | Dates |
Day/Time/Location |
Register |
| 60011 | May 30, 2022
to July 15, 2022 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
VCC Broadway Building B
Delivery: In-class
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| 70015 | September 12, 2022
to October 28, 2022 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
VCC Broadway Building B
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| 70003 | September 12, 2022
to February 3, 2023 | Varies
Delivery: In-class and Online
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| 70016 | October 31, 2022
to December 16, 2022 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
VCC Broadway Building B
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| 40003 | January 9, 2023
to May 5, 2023 | Varies
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| 40018 | February 21, 2023
to April 6, 2023 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
VCC Broadway Building A
Delivery: In-class
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| 60005 | May 29, 2023
to July 14, 2023 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
VCC Broadway Building A
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| 70009 | September 11, 2023
to October 27, 2023 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
VCC Broadway Building A
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| 70005 | September 11, 2023
to February 2, 2024 | Varies
Delivery: In-class and Online
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| 70010 | October 30, 2023
to December 15, 2023 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
VCC Broadway Building A
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| 40006 | January 8, 2024
to May 3, 2024 | Varies
Delivery: In-class and Online
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| 40012 | February 20, 2024
to April 5, 2024 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
VCC Broadway Building A
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| 60014 | May 27, 2024
to July 12, 2024 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
VCC Broadway Building A
Delivery: In-class
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| 70014 | September 9, 2024
to October 25, 2024 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
VCC Broadway Building A
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| 70011 | September 9, 2024
to January 31, 2025 | Varies
Delivery: In-class and Online
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| 70019 | October 28, 2024
to December 13, 2024 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
VCC Broadway Building A
Delivery: In-class
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| 40013 | January 13, 2025
to May 9, 2025 | Varies
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| 40020 | February 24, 2025
to April 11, 2025 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
VCC Broadway Building A
Delivery: In-class
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| 60007 | June 2, 2025
to July 18, 2025 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
VCC Broadway Building A
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| 70012 | September 8, 2025
to October 24, 2025 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
VCC Broadway Building A
Delivery: In-class
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| 70016 | October 27, 2025
to December 12, 2025 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
VCC Broadway Building A
Delivery: In-class
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| 40044 | February 23, 2026
to April 10, 2026 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
VCC Broadway Building A
Delivery: In-class
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Additional Information
- • Cooling systems
• Lubricating systems
• Engine assembly
• Accessory drive systems
• Manual transmission and transaxles
• Clutches
• Final drive assemblies
• Starting and charging systems and batteries
• Lighting and wiper systems
• Steering and control systems
• Suspension and control systems
• Braking and control systems
How do I apply for this course?
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
- The first portion of the E-pprentice program is taken online, followed by two weeks of full-time practical evaluation on campus.
- Students must have access to an Internet-equipped computer and the ability to operate Zoom using a webcam and headset mic.
* Fees are approximate and subject to change. Students are required to pay any applicable fee increases. Fees listed are for domestic students. For international programs, visit VCC International.
† 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.
