| Agricultural Equipment Technician | | |
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School | Olds College of Agriculture & Technology | | |
Location | Olds, AB, Canada | | |
School Type | College | | |
School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 1,363
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Degree | Certificate | | |
Honours | | | |
Co-op | | | |
Length | 4 Year(s) | | |
Entry Grade (%)* | | | |
Prerequisites | | | |
Prerequisites Notes | Admission Requirements:
Completion of:
a) English Language Arts 20-2
b) Math 20-3
c) Science 10
OR
Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training Entrance Exam
OR
A pass mark in all five Canadian General
Educational Development (GED) tests | | |
Cost | Total cost per year including tuition, fees, books, and supplies: $1014.84 The costs listed are per Technical Training Period. This apprenticeship program requires 4 Technical Training Periods to be completed. | | |
Scholarships | 8 scholarship(s) | | |
Description | Combine a rural lifestyle with a technically challenging career working across all the latest agricultural machinery such as GPS precision farming. You will be prepared to repair and overhaul engines, mechanical and power shift transmissions, tractor hydraulic and electrical systems, tillage machinery, and spraying and harvesting equipment.
The four year program consists of eight weeks each year. Subject areas are listed below for each in-school technical training period which consists of four eight week training periods, coinciding with years of work related experience. | | |
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