- International Fees
International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course details
This course will prepare mechanics, with limited experience, to service air brakes. Course coverage will include fundamentals, function, operation, and repair of air brake components and systems. Automotive Service Technician Authorized Inspectors are required to complete this training to obtain CVSE authorization to perform air brake inspections. In addition, you will have the option to complete a practical pre-trip inspection test valid for 90 days toward the ICBC Air Brake Endorsement examination.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
0.0
Domestic fees
$523.26
Course offerings
Spring/Summer 2024
Below is one offering of CTMX 0105 for the Spring/Summer 2024 term.
CRN 69277
Duration
Mon Apr 22 - Sun Apr 28 (7 days)
- 7 days
- CRN 69277
- Domestic fees $523.26International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22 - Apr 28 | Mon - Fri | 17:00 - 21:00 | Online |
| Apr 27 - Apr 28 | Sat, Sun | 07:00 - 14:30 | Annacis Island AIC Rm. 1635 |
Instructor
David Murray
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Domestic fees
$523.26
Important information
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
- International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
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The blended course is designed to be completed over 7 days. Approximately 20 hours of online theory: Monday – Friday (5:00 pm to 9:00 pm) followed by the practical and written assessments on Saturday and Sunday (8:00am – 4:30pm) at BCIT Annacis Island Campus. Air brake endorsements for ICBC will be assessed on Sunday for those students who qualify.
Status
In Progress and Full
This course offering is in progress and full. Please check back next term or subscribe to receive email updates.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Identify the components of an air brake system and state their function
- Diagnose problems in an air brake system
- Perform a Commercial Vehicle Air brake Inspection on air brake equipped vehicles
- Perform a pre-trip inspection on an air brake equipped vehicle
Effective as of Fall 2018
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