Automotive Service Technician

Automotive Service Technician Application

The AST program is offered at UFV Trades & Technology Centre in Chilliwack and allows students to maximize opportunities for future career development as a mechanic while still in high school.

• Duration: Daytime, September – May of Grade 12
• Potential Total Credits: 40 
• Prior to Program: Successful completion of
  • all required Grade 10 & Grade 11 courses
  • English Language Arts 12
  • CLC 12 will be completed during the program
• Transportation: Daily bus from Abbotsford Senior Secondary
• Equipment & Textbook costs: Approximately $500
• Work Experience: 240 hours in trade OR Youth Work in Trades (480 hours)
• Certification Received: https://skilledtradesbc.ca/automotive-service-technician
• Learn more: Automotive Service Technicians- National Occupation Code (NOC) 7321