Heavy Duty Truck Technology

Heavy Duty Truck Technology technicians inspect equipment to detect and diagnose faults and malfunctions to identify the required repairs. Technicians service structural, mechanical, electrical and electronic vehicle systems and components (e.g. engines, cabs, frames, brakes, steering, suspension, drive train, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, fuel systems and hydraulic systems), perform preventative maintenance and diagnosis of vehicles, and perform commercial-vehicle inspections.


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Recommendations

Upon successful completion of the program, students will receive a Heavy Duty Truck Technology Diploma and qualify for credit towards the first three levels of the technical training requirements in the common-core Heavy Mechanical Trades apprenticeship: Heavy Duty Equipment Technician, Truck Transport Mechanic, Transport Trailer Technician, and Diesel Engine Mechanic, and up to 900 hours of time in trade requirement.

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BCIT

Annacis Island

Apr 29 2025Dec 18 2026

Heavy Duty Truck Technology

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BCIT

Annacis Island

Jan 06 2026Aug 06 2027

Heavy Duty Truck Technology