Transmissions (HMEC 1355)

This course introduces students to clutches, manual transmissions, torque converters, torque dividers, powershift and automatic transmissions. Topics included are from the Industry Training Authority Heavy Mechanical Trades Foundation Program sections I2, I4, I7, and I8. 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
Course code: HMEC 1355
Credits: 1.0
Length: 25.0 hours
Course outline: view https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=HMEC&number=1355

Schedule

HMEC 1355 schedule for programs:

Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # Dates Day/Time/Location
40178April 24, 2025
to April 25, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Broadway Building B
60043June 30, 2025
to July 2, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Broadway Building B
60056September 8, 2025
to September 10, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Broadway Building B
71558November 17, 2025
to November 19, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Broadway Building B
71630February 9, 2026
to February 11, 2026
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Broadway Building B

Additional Information

  • Clutches and related components
  • Manual transmissions
  • Torque converters and dividers
  • Powershift and automatic transmissions

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

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