Mechanical Technician – Elevating Devices (Co-op option available)
Have you ever ridden an elevator or escalator and wondered how they work? Who builds and installs them or even who makes sure they’re safe to ride? The responsibility is that of an elevating devices mechanic and our program will prepare you to enter this trade as an apprentice. With the continued development and modernization of high-rise buildings driving growth in the elevating devices industry, employment opportunities in this area have increased in Durham Region and the Greater Toronto Area. Durham College is a public training provider for an elevating devices mechanic apprenticeship, positioning you for employment as an apprentice upon graduation. Graduates are eligible for exemption fr
Courses
- COMM 1100 — Introduction to Advertising and Integrated Marketing Communications (
- COOP 1000 — Event Program and Production Development (
- DC 2030 — STRATEGIC VISION
- EDM 636E — apprenticeship training
- ELEC 2200 — Motors Practical (
- ELEC 2201 — Industrial Electricity (
- ELEC 2202 — Solid State Electronics (
- ELEC 2203 — Elevating Devices Maintenance 2 (
- ELEC 2411 — General Education Elective (
- ELEC 3411 — Elevating Devices Mechanical Theory (
- ELEC 4412 — Elevating Devices Maintenance 1 (
- ELEV 1200 — Elevating Devices 2 (
- ELEV 1401 — Mech Maint Hydraulics 1 (
- ELEV 2200 — Traction Elevators (
- ELEV 2201 — General Education Elective (
- ELEV 2202 — General Education Elective (
- ELEV 2401 — General Education Elective (
- GNED 0000 — Principles Of Health Conditions and Management 1 (
- HYDR 2400 — Mathematics I (
- HYDR 3401 — HYDR 3401
- MATH 1424 — HVAC Oil Burner 3A Theory (OB3T 1400)
- MATH 2401 — Mechanical Practical I (
- MECH 1200 — Safety, Modernization and Alteration (
- MTEC 1000 — MTEC 1000
- PRAC 2200 — Construction Site Safety (
- SAFE 1200 — SAFE 1200