Heavy Duty Mechanic & Automotive Assistant Training Program

The Mechanic: Heavy Duty & Automotive Assistant program is a comprehensive 9-week course designed to provide a thorough understanding of automotive and heavy-duty mechanics. The program covers essential aspects such as workshop safety practices, the correct use of common mechanic tools, and the identification of various machinery, including lifts and diagnostic equipment. Participants will delve into brake systems, gaining insights into different types and mastering maintenance, repair, and replacement techniques. The curriculum extends to engine operations, encompassing gasoline, diesel, and hybrid systems, with a focus on basic diagnostics, maintenance, and repair. Transmission systems, both manual and automatic, are explored in detail, along with electrical and ignition systems, covering batteries, starters, alternators, and ignition diagnostics and repair. The course also includes instruction on climate control and exhaust systems, addressing heating, air conditioning, exhaust, and emission requirements. Practical training involves hands-on exercises in a workshop setting, allowing participants to apply diagnostics, maintenance, and repair techniques under supervision. The program concludes with certification preparation and discussions on various career opportunities in mechanic work, including private garages and fleet maintenance.