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7 Related Skilled Trades for Small engine and equipment mechanics and related repairers (including electrical components)

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  • Motorcycle Technician

    Motive Power Mandatory Certification Certificate of Qualification Exam Red Seal

    Education Requirements: Grade 12 or equivalent.

    Training Hours: Complete 5,520 hours of on-the-job training and two 8-week in-class technical training sessions for this apprenticeship.

    Motorcycle technicians diagnose, repair, overhaul, and replace the mechanical and electrical parts of motorcycles and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs). Their work involves adjusting, repairing, or replacing these parts using hand tools...

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  • Turf Equipment Technician

    Motive Power Voluntary Certification

    Education Requirements: Grade 12 or equivalent.

    Training Hours: Complete 5,000 hours of on-the-job training and three 8-week in-class technical training sessions for this apprenticeship.

    Turf equipment technicians help keep lawns neat by repairing and maintaining lawn mowers, golf carts, traction units, small powered equipment, and tow-behind equipment. They must be skilled at sharpening blades,...

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  • Appliance Service Technician

    Service Voluntary Certification Certificate of Qualification Exam Red Seal

    Education Requirements: Grade 12 or equivalent.

    Training Hours: Complete 5,280 hours of on-the-job training and three 8-week in-class technical training sessions for this apprenticeship.

    Appliance service technicians repair and maintain washers, dryers, stoves, refrigerators, dishwashers, microwave ovens, room air conditioners, vacuum systems, and other appliances. They consult with customers about problems, test appliances, service...

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  • Electric Motor System Technician

    Industrial Voluntary Certification Certificate of Qualification Exam Red Seal

    Education Requirements: Grade 12 or equivalent.

    Training Hours: Complete 7,520 hours of on-the-job training and 480 hours of in-class technical training for this apprenticeship.

    Electric motor system technicians work on electric motors, generators, transformers, controllers, and other electric equipment used in commercial, industrial, and institutional establishments. They test and disassemble the equipment, repair or...

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  • Small Engine Technician

    Motive Power Voluntary Certification Certificate of Qualification Exam

    Education Requirements: Grade 12 or equivalent.

    Training Hours: Complete 4,520 hours of on-the-job training and two 8-week in-class technical training sessions for this apprenticeship.

    Small engine technicians maintain the systems and components on chainsaws, lawnmowers, garden tractors, snow blowers, all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), and small motorcycles. They must be skilled at interpreting manufacturers’ service manuals...

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  • Marine Engine Technician

    Motive Power Voluntary Certification Certificate of Qualification Exam

    Education Requirements: Grade 12 or equivalent.

    Training Hours: Complete 4,280 hours of on-the-job training and three 8-week in-class technical training sessions for this apprenticeship.

    Marine engine technicians repair small boats. They are skilled at repairing, replacing, and maintaining outboard motors, stern drives, marine equipment, and motors for recreational vehicle pumps and generators. They must...

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  • Powered Lift Truck Technician

    Motive Power Voluntary Certification Certificate of Qualification Exam

    Education Requirements: Grade 12 or equivalent.

    Training Hours: Complete 6,280 hours of on-the-job training and three 8-week in-class technical training sessions for this apprenticeship.

    Powered lift truck technicians maintain powered lift trucks, stackers, carriers, and other power equipment. This work includes diagnosing, repairing, modifying, assembling, and disassembling vehicle parts. They work on safety, drive,...

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