School: | Olds College |
Faculty: | School of Trades & Skills |
Degree: | Not Applicable; Apprenticeship |
Field of Study: | Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology
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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. |
URL: | Agricultural Equipment Technician at Olds College |
Length: | 4 Year(s) |
Cost per year:* | Books & Supplies estimate: $300 The costs listed are per Technical Training Period. This apprenticeship program requires 4 Technical Training Periods to be completed. |