Certificate in Marine Mechanical Technician Foundation

A Marine Mechanical Technician is a person who installs, diagnoses, repairs and maintains engines, drive trains and other mechanical systems such as electrical, hydraulic and domestic fluid systems used in the recreational marine industry. This career involves all aspects of repairs to recreational and light commercial boats in regards to their diesel, gasoline, outboard engines, conventional inboard drive trains, stern drives, hydraulic and domestic fluid systems, and electronic management and controls.

Applicants must meet all entrance requirements and will be accepted on a first qualified basis as long as space remains. When available intakes are full, qualified applicants are wait-listed.Applicants must meet all entrance requirements prior to applying to this program. If you are uncertain or don't meet the requirements we strongly recommend you complete any applicable Trades Entry Assessments before applying.English language proficiency: one of the following:Category 3 – English Studies 12 (50%) or equivalent orBCIT English Trades Entry AssessmentBCIT will accept your Grade 11 English final grade with proof of registration in English 12 for entry into the program.Math: one of the following:Foundations of Math and Pre-Calculus 10 (50%) orWorkplace Math 10 (50%) orOther acceptable BC and Yukon courses orBCIT Math Trades Entry Assessment