Automotive Service

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Make the shift

Start your career servicing and repairing today’s motor vehicles. Earn a recognized trade certificate as you train on real customer cars in our fully equipped automotive repair shop.

15 Jul

Info Session

Hila's info session test

1 – 2 p.m. | Broadway

15 Jul

Info Session

Hila's info session test

1 – 2 p.m. | Broadway

Programs

Program Credential Tuition Length
Program name Automotive Electronics Repair Credential Certificate Tuition $11,453 Length 1 year
Program name Automotive Logistics and Service Operations – Zero Emission Credential Diploma Tuition $23,365 / Unavailable Length 2 years
Program name Automotive Repair and Refinishing Credential Diploma Tuition $40,480 Length 2 years
Program name High Performance and Custom Engine Technician Credential Diploma Tuition $37,950 Length 2 years
Program name Automotive Service Technician Harmonized Foundation Credential Certificate Tuition $4,188 Length 40 weeks
Program name Automotive Service Technician Apprentice Credential Apprenticeship Tuition Length 7-15 weeks
Program name Transportation Trades Sampler Credential Short Certificate Tuition $1,550 Length 300 hours

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Auto Tech Apprentice (ATAP)

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VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples who have been stewards of these lands since time immemorial. As a place of learning, we are grateful to be here while committing to respecting and honouring Indigenous knowledge, cultures, and communities.