Air Brakes 1 (HMEC 1285)
This course introduces students to the foundations of air brake systems. Topics included are from the Industry Training Authority Heavy Mechanical Trades Foundation Program section B3. See: http://www.itabc.ca/sites/default/files/docs/partners/RTO/heavy-mechanical-foundation-march-2014.pdf for more information.
This course is part of the full-time Heavy Mechanical Trades Foundation program
Course code: HMEC 1285
Credits: 1.0
Tuition: $0*
Length: 25 hours
Course outline:
view
https://www.vcc.ca/cfm-files/course-outline.cfm?subject=HMEC&number=1285
Schedule†
HMEC 1285 schedule for programs:
- HMEC
Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
| CRN # | Instructor | Dates | Day/Time | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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43125
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May 11, 2020
to May 14, 2020 |
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | 7:15 a.m - 2:30 p.m | ||
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60354
|
July 20, 2020
to July 23, 2020 |
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | 7:15 a.m - 2:30 p.m | ||
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61237
|
September 28, 2020
to October 1, 2020 |
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | 7:15 a.m - 2:30 p.m | ||
|
73919
|
December 7, 2020
to December 10, 2020 |
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | 7:15 a.m - 2:30 p.m | ||
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73956
|
March 1, 2021
to March 4, 2021 |
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | 7:15 a.m - 2:30 p.m | ||
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44483
|
May 10, 2021
to May 13, 2021 |
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | 7:15 a.m - 2:30 p.m |
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Additional Information
What you will learn
- Principles of braking
- Principles of pneumatics
- Basic air brake system
- Basics of air brake schedules
How do I apply for this course?
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
* 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.
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