Confirm with the certifying body that your intended program qualifies you for this certification.

To work as a truck and transport mechanic in B.C., you may need a SkilledTradesBC certification demonstrating that you have completed the necessary technical training and work experience part of your apprenticeship program. 

Confirm with the certifying body that your intended program qualifies you for this certification.

This career is eligible for Red Seal endorsement. When all levels of your trades training are complete, you can write an Interprovincial Red Seal exam. A successful result demonstrates you have met the national standard for your trade in Canada will allow you to practice your trade outside of B.C. in provinces and territories covered by the Red Seal certification.

Truck and transport mechanics

This instructional program class comprises any program that generally prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills in the adjustment, maintenance, part replacement, and repair of tools, equipment, and machines.

Mechanics and repairers, general

Truck Transport Mechanic Apprenticeships

Heavy Mechanical Foundation Certificates

Truck and Transport Mechanic: Apprenticeship

The Heavy Mechanical Trades apprentice program is common training for Level 1 through Level 3, followed by Level 4 trade-specific training. Apprentices register in their trade with SkilledTradesBC and attend the required common and trade-specific technical training at TRU, depending on their pathway.

Educational Path

Truck Transport Mechanic Apprenticeships

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