Air Brakes 1 (HMEC 1285)
This course introduces students to the foundations of air brake systems. Topics included are from the Industry Training Authority Heavy Mechanical Trades Foundation Program section B3. See: http://www.itabc.ca/sites/default/files/docs/partners/RTO/heavy-mechanical-foundation-march-2014.pdf for more information.
This course is part of the full-time Heavy Mechanical Trades Foundation program
This course is part of the full-time Heavy Mechanical Trades Foundation program
Course code: HMEC 1285
Credits: 1.0
Tuition: $0
Length: 25.0 hours
Course outline:
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Schedule †
HMEC 1285 schedule for programs:
- HMEC
Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # | Dates | Day/Time/Location |
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70347 | February 26, 2025 to February 28, 2025 | See full schedule Delivery: In Person Location: VCC Broadway Building B |
40169 | May 5, 2025 to May 7, 2025 | See full schedule Delivery: In Person Location: VCC Broadway Building B |
61815 | July 14, 2025 to July 16, 2025 | See full schedule Delivery: In Person Location: VCC Broadway Building B |
Additional Information
- Principles of braking
- Principles of pneumatics
- Basic air brake system
- Basics of air brake schedules
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
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