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<h2>Program Overview</h2>
Durham College’s (DC) Electric Drive Vehicle Technician (EDVT) Ontario college diploma program is one of only two offered in the province. This program is designed to prepare students for the rapidly growing field of clean transport, which is a key sector in Canada’s clean energy industry. As investments in Electric Vehicle (EV) infrastructure and manufacturing continue to rise, DC is committed to equipping the next generation of skilled trades graduates. The EDVT program provides students with essential technical knowledge to diagnose, repair, and service high voltage systems in electric and hybrid vehicles. It emphasizes hands-on learning through community partnerships and includes a significant capstone project, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared for the demands of the industry.

<h2>Program Structure</h2>
The Electric Drive Vehicle Technician program at Durham College is structured over a four-semester period, delivered in person. This immersive program includes:
<ul>
 <li>Hands-on training in state-of-the-art facilities.</li>
 <li>A comprehensive curriculum that covers the latest technologies in electric and hybrid vehicles.</li>
 <li>A 56-hour capstone project that allows students to apply their knowledge in real-world scenarios.</li>
 <li>Opportunities for experiential learning through partnerships with local community organizations.</li>
</ul>
Students will engage in a variety of learning experiences that prepare them for the evolving automotive industry, focusing on zero and low-emission propulsion systems. The program is designed to ensure that graduates are ready to meet the needs of the automotive sector.

<h2>Featured Experiences</h2>
The Electric Drive Vehicle Technician program offers several unique features that enhance the learning experience:
<ul>
 <li>Capstone Project: A 56-hour hands-on project that synthesizes learning and applies it to real-world challenges in the EV industry.</li>
 <li>State-of-the-Art Facilities: Access to the Vanhaverbeke Family EV Training Centre, equipped with the latest technology for electric and hybrid vehicle training.</li>
 <li>Community Partnerships: Collaborations with local organizations to provide practical experience and networking opportunities.</li>
 <li>Focus on Emerging Trends: Curriculum designed to address the latest advancements in electric vehicle technology and clean transport.</li>
</ul>

<h2>Career Options</h2>
Graduates of the Electric Drive Vehicle Technician program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:
<ul>
 <li>Automotive Electric Vehicle Service Technician: Specializes in diagnosing and repairing electric and hybrid vehicles.</li>
 <li>Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technician: Works on the design and development of electrical systems and components.</li>
 <li>Electric Vehicle Research and Design Engineer: Engages in the innovation and improvement of electric vehicle technologies.</li>
 <li>Automotive Service Manager: Oversees service departments in automotive dealerships or repair shops, ensuring quality service delivery.</li>
 <li>Emergency Services Technician: Provides specialized support for electric vehicles in emergency situations, ensuring safety and efficiency.</li>
</ul>
These roles reflect the growing demand for skilled professionals in the electric vehicle sector, positioning graduates for successful and rewarding careers.&nbsp;DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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