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Certificate of Trades Foundations in Motive Power Centennial College - Ashtonbee Campus Centennial College - Ashtonbee Campus, Canada

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CAD 17550

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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CAD 125 Waived

Application Fee

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12 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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80

TOEFL

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50%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Trades Foundations - Motive Power program will provide you with an opportunity to prepare to meet the English communications assessment entry point for a Motive Power program in the School of Transportation.

You'll learn about a variety of passenger, commercial and heavy duty equipment vehicles through the study of component identification, shop safety practices, tool identification and the use of specialized equipment. The development of sound communication and mathematical skills, within a trade context, will also be emphasized. Throughout the program, you'll be able to apply theoretical knowledge to hands-on, practical work on a variety of training units, vehicles and equipment in a lab environment.

Program Highlights
Trade Foundations will provide an alternate entry offer and academic support if you test below the English assessment level required for a diploma program.
The program will offer a solid foundation of communication and math skills as well as the motor vehicle knowledge to enhance your academic success when you transfer into a School of Transportation diploma program.

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Additional Information

Program Level UG Certificate / Diploma

College/University Processing Time 5 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Program Intake

Closed

Jan 2025, May 2024, Sep 2024, Sep 2025

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 - With No Band Less Than - 5.5
  • TOEFL
    • Minimum Overall Score - 80.0  Minimum Listening - 20.0  Minimum Reading - 20.0  Minimum Writing - 20.0  Minimum Speaking - 20.0  
  • PTE
    • Minimum Overall Score - 51
  • DUOLINGO
    • Minimum Overall Score - 105.0  

Academic Requirement

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School diploma or equivalent

6 IELTS Score
80 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
51 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
105 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
50% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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Tuition Fee

The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

Average Tuition Fee Per Year

17550

Tuition Fee
(CAD)

CAD 125 Waived

Application Fee
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12000 Per year

Average Cost of Living
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The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships

International Mobility Scholarship

Centennial College is committed to supporting international students as they navigate their unique educational paths to Canada. If you’re an International student considering our wide-ranging programs in September 2025 programs, we invite you to apply for the NEW Centennial College International Mobility Scholarship.


Scholarship Overview:

Centennial College is offering 85 scholarships annually, each valued at $4,000, distributed in two instalments:

  • $2,000 during your first year at Centennial College
  • $2,000 during your second year of study


Eligibility Criteria:

To qualify for this scholarship, you must:

  • Be a non-resident, non-citizen of Canada
  • Be fully accepted into the first year of a 2-year or longer program at Centennial College
  • Have an admission average above 65% (OSSD equivalent)
  • Complete and submit the International Scholarship Application 

Additionally, a minimum number of awards will be reserved for female applicants pursuing STEM-related programs.


How to Apply:

  • All eligible students who have accepted their offer for September 2025 will receive the scholarship application via email. Please check your inbox for details.
  • To apply, submit your International Scholarship Application before the deadline of May 1, 2025.

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