Automotive Service Technician
Develop professional expertise in Automotive Service Technician with our state-of-the-art curriculum, industry-led instruction, and hands-on training.
Credential
Ontario College Diploma
CIP Code
47.0604
Duration
2 Years
Credits
60 Canadian CR
Campus Location
Ottawa, ON (Main)
Study Format
Full-Time & Co-op
Program Overview & Objectives
Develop professional expertise in Automotive Service Technician with our state-of-the-art curriculum, industry-led instruction, and hands-on training.
Offered through the Department of Transportation and Aviation within the School of Transportation and Aviation, this program provides students with direct access to Cannoga’s state-of-the-art academic resources, experiential learning laboratories, and comprehensive Admissions Services.
Industry-Aligned Curriculum
Designed in collaboration with Canadian industry partners. View all Degree Programmes.
Hands-On Practicum & Co-op
Embedded terms providing direct workplace experience in Ottawa. See International Student Support.
Curriculum & Course Structure
Required core subjects, specialized courses, and capstone modules:
| Code | Area | Course Title | Credits | Prerequisite / Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENG 1061 | Core | Engineering Mathematics I Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 1062 | Core | Engineering Physics Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 1063 | Core | Engineering Graphics and CAD Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 1064 | Core | Engineering Materials Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 1065 | Core | Engineering Mathematics II Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 1066 | Core | Engineering Mechanics Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 1067 | Core | Programming for Engineers Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 1068 | Core | Engineering Statistics Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 1069 | Core | Thermodynamics Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 1070 | Core | Fluid Mechanics Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 2071 | Core | Engineering Design Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 2072 | Core | Numerical Methods Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 2073 | Core | Engineering Economics Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 2074 | Core | Systems and Control Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 2075 | Core | Project Management for Engineers Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 2076 | Core | Sustainable Engineering Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 2077 | Core | Engineering Safety and Ethics Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 2078 | Core | Advanced Engineering Design Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 2079 | Core | Engineering Analysis Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 2080 | Core | Engineering Design Project Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 1121 | Core | Engineering Mathematics I Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 1122 | Core | Engineering Physics Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 1123 | Core | Engineering Graphics and CAD Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 1124 | Core | Engineering Materials Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 1125 | Core | Engineering Mathematics II Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 1126 | Core | Engineering Mechanics Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 1127 | Core | Programming for Engineers Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 1128 | Core | Engineering Statistics Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 1129 | Core | Thermodynamics Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 1130 | Core | Fluid Mechanics Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 2131 | Core | Engineering Design Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 2132 | Core | Numerical Methods Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 2133 | Core | Engineering Economics Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 2134 | Core | Systems and Control Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 2135 | Core | Project Management for Engineers Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 2136 | Core | Sustainable Engineering Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 2137 | Core | Engineering Safety and Ethics Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 2138 | Core | Advanced Engineering Design Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 2139 | Core | Engineering Analysis Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 2140 | Core | Engineering Design Project Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
Career Prospects & Industry Pathways
Graduates of the Automotive Service Technician are equipped for high-demand roles across public and private sector organizations in Ontario and Canada. Learn more about Tuition & Financial Aid Options or connect with our Career Advisory Team.
Target Roles & Career Positions
Automotive Service Technician Practitioner, Industry Specialist, Professional Assistant.
Average Starting Salary
$58,000 $74,000 CAD
Graduate Employment Rate
94.2% within 6 Months
Work Permit Eligibility
Eligible (PGWP Pathway)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirement
Secondary school diploma or equivalent. English proficiency test results (IELTS 6.0+ or equivalent). Minimum average of 65% in required courses required.
Min. Grade
65%
Language
IELTS 6.0+ / TOEFL 80
See International Requirements for country equivalencies.
Estimated Tuition (2026–2027)
Department Faculty
Capt. Andrew Wilson
Dean
Karen Liu
Program Coordinator
Brian Kowalski
Faculty
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