Transport Trailer Technician
Transport Trailer Technicians (AKA "Commercial Trailer Mechanics") maintain, rebuild, overhaul, recondition, and perform diagnostic trouble shooting and repairs on commercial truck trailers.
This trade shares a common Level 1 training with other Heavy Equipment Service trades, and thus, may be referred to as “Heavy Mechanical Trades” in our schedules. Refer to this trade’s ‘Program Profile’ via SkilledTradesBC for specific details.
Transport Trailer Technician is a nationally designated trade under the Interprovincial Standards Red Seal Program.
Recommendations
The following education is recommended: Grade 10 equivalent (Grade 12 preferred), including English 10, Math 10, and Science 10.
The Apprenticeship Program comprises Levels 1-to-2 of progressive technical training, with Level 1 taking 10 weeks (300 hours) and Level 2 taking 5 weeks (150 hours) to complete. In addition, apprentices are required to accumulate 3,150 hours of work-based training.
A Heavy Mechanical Foundation program can jump-start your career without employer sponsorship by supplying the knowledge and skills to enter directly at Level 2, after 36 weeks of training.
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Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson Rivers University | Kamloops | Sep 23 2024–Oct 25 2024 | Heavy Mechanical - Truck and Transport Mechanics | |
| BCIT | Annacis Island | Oct 01 2024–Nov 01 2024 | Truck and Transport Mechanic (TTM) | |
| Univ. of the Fraser Valley | Trades and Technology Centre (CEP) | Oct 07 2024–Dec 13 2024 | Heavy Duty Apprenticeship Training | |
| College of the Rockies | Main Campus | Oct 08 2024–Dec 13 2024 | Heavy Duty Mechanic (New Format) | |
| Thompson Rivers University | Kamloops | Oct 15 2024–Dec 20 2024 | Heavy Mechanical Apprentice | |
| BCIT | Annacis Island | Oct 15 2024–Dec 20 2024 | Heavy Mechanical Trades Apprenticeship (TTT, TTM, HDET, DEM) | |
| College of New Caledonia | Prince George - Main Campus | Jan 06 2025–Mar 14 2025 | Heavy Mechanical Group Trades | |
| Okanagan College | 1000 K.L.O. Rd. Kelowna, BC | Jan 06 2025–Feb 07 2025 | Truck and Transport Mechanic (Specialty New program) | |
| BCIT | Annacis Island | Jan 07 2025–Feb 07 2025 | Transport Trailer Technician (TTT) | |
| BCIT | Annacis Island | Jan 07 2025–Feb 07 2025 | Truck and Transport Mechanic (TTM) | |
| BCIT | Annacis Island | Jan 07 2025–Mar 14 2025 | Heavy Mechanical Trades Apprenticeship (TTT, TTM, HDET, DEM) | |
| Northern Lights College | Fort St. John | Feb 03 2025–Apr 11 2025 | Heavy Mechanical Trades - Levels 1-3 HL | |
| Camosun College | Interurban | Feb 10 2025–Mar 07 2025 | Transport & Trailer Technician | |
| College of New Caledonia | Prince George - Main Campus | Feb 18 2025–Mar 21 2025 | Truck and Transport Mechanic | |
| Van. Island University | Nanaimo | Feb 18 2025–Mar 21 2025 | Heavy Mechanical Truck & Transport | |
| Okanagan College | 1000 K.L.O. Rd. Kelowna, BC | Feb 18 2025–Apr 25 2025 | Heavy Mechanical Trades (HDEM, CTM, DEM, TTT) | |
| BCIT | Annacis Island | Feb 18 2025–Mar 21 2025 | Truck and Transport Mechanic (TTM) | |
| BCIT | Annacis Island | Feb 18 2025–Mar 21 2025 | Transport Trailer Technician (TTT) | |
| Thompson Rivers University | Kamloops | Mar 17 2025–May 23 2025 | Heavy Mechanical Apprentice | |
| BCIT | Annacis Island | Mar 18 2025–May 23 2025 | Heavy Mechanical Trades Apprenticeship (TTT, TTM, HDET, DEM) |
Institution | Campus | Program | Contact Institution | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coast Mountain College | Terrace | Mar 04 2024–May 10 2024 | Heavy Duty Equipment Technician | |
| North Island College | Campbell River | May 01 2023–Jul 07 2023 | Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Apprentice | |
| Northern Lights College | Fort St. John | Apr 11 2023–May 05 2023 | Truck and Transport Mech Level 4 - HDTA | |
| Van. Island University | Nanaimo | Jan 08 2024–Mar 15 2024 | Heavy Mechanical Trades |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson Rivers University | Kamloops | Sep 23 2024–Oct 25 2024 | Heavy Mechanical - Truck and Transport Mechanics | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
| BCIT | Annacis Island | Oct 01 2024–Nov 01 2024 | Truck and Transport Mechanic (TTM) | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
| Univ. of the Fraser Valley | Trades and Technology Centre (CEP) | Oct 07 2024–Dec 13 2024 | Heavy Duty Apprenticeship Training | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
| College of the Rockies | Main Campus | Oct 08 2024–Dec 13 2024 | Heavy Duty Mechanic (New Format) | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
| Thompson Rivers University | Kamloops | Oct 15 2024–Dec 20 2024 | Heavy Mechanical Apprentice | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
| BCIT | Annacis Island | Oct 15 2024–Dec 20 2024 | Heavy Mechanical Trades Apprenticeship (TTT, TTM, HDET, DEM) | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
| College of New Caledonia | Prince George - Main Campus | Jan 06 2025–Mar 14 2025 | Heavy Mechanical Group Trades | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
| Okanagan College | 1000 K.L.O. Rd. Kelowna, BC | Jan 06 2025–Feb 07 2025 | Truck and Transport Mechanic (Specialty New program) | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
| BCIT | Annacis Island | Jan 07 2025–Feb 07 2025 | Transport Trailer Technician (TTT) | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
| BCIT | Annacis Island | Jan 07 2025–Feb 07 2025 | Truck and Transport Mechanic (TTM) | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
| BCIT | Annacis Island | Jan 07 2025–Mar 14 2025 | Heavy Mechanical Trades Apprenticeship (TTT, TTM, HDET, DEM) | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
| Northern Lights College | Fort St. John | Feb 03 2025–Apr 11 2025 | Heavy Mechanical Trades - Levels 1-3 HL | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
| Camosun College | Interurban | Feb 10 2025–Mar 07 2025 | Transport & Trailer Technician | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
| College of New Caledonia | Prince George - Main Campus | Feb 18 2025–Mar 21 2025 | Truck and Transport Mechanic | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
| Van. Island University | Nanaimo | Feb 18 2025–Mar 21 2025 | Heavy Mechanical Truck & Transport | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
| Okanagan College | 1000 K.L.O. Rd. Kelowna, BC | Feb 18 2025–Apr 25 2025 | Heavy Mechanical Trades (HDEM, CTM, DEM, TTT) | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
| BCIT | Annacis Island | Feb 18 2025–Mar 21 2025 | Truck and Transport Mechanic (TTM) | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
| BCIT | Annacis Island | Feb 18 2025–Mar 21 2025 | Transport Trailer Technician (TTT) | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
| Thompson Rivers University | Kamloops | Mar 17 2025–May 23 2025 | Heavy Mechanical Apprentice | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
| BCIT | Annacis Island | Mar 18 2025–May 23 2025 | Heavy Mechanical Trades Apprenticeship (TTT, TTM, HDET, DEM) |
Institution | Campus | Program | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coast Mountain College | Terrace | Heavy Duty Equipment Technician | |
Institution | Campus | Program | Contact |
| North Island College | Campbell River | Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Apprentice | |
Institution | Campus | Program | Contact |
| Northern Lights College | Fort St. John | Truck and Transport Mech Level 4 - HDTA | |
Institution | Campus | Program | Contact |
| Van. Island University | Nanaimo | Heavy Mechanical Trades |