Training Providers

Dual-Credit Pre-Employment RV Service Technician

Okanagan College kelowna, British Columbia

Designed for: anyone without prior skilled trades experience
Delivery: In-person
Length: 31 weeks

This comprehensive program is crafted for individuals with minimal or no prior experience, aiming to equip them with the essential skills to pursue employment as an apprentice RV Service Technician. The curriculum delves into various facets of servicing and repair within the RV industry, emphasizing the development of practical skills. Graduates from this program receive credit for Level 1 Apprenticeship technical training and accrue 550 hours of practical credit from SkilledTradesBC, positioning them strategically for a successful entry into the field of RV service.

recreation vehicle service technician foundation program

Vancouver Island University nanaimo, british columbia

Designed for: anyone with interests in a variety of skilled trades
Delivery: In-person
Length: 3 years (8 week block-release)

recreation vehicle service technician diploma program

SAIT Polytechnic calgary, Alberta

Designed for: Grade 11 & 12 students
Delivery: In-person
Length: 8 months

The Dual-Credit Pre-Employment Recreational Vehicle Service Technician program offers an engaging educational pathway tailored for high school students in grades 11 and 12. Spanning eight months, this program equips students with fundamental skills for installing, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diverse components within various recreational vehicles, including motorhomes and travel trailers. Ideal for students who relish hands-on work, enjoy solving mechanical and electrical challenges, and have a keen interest in developing a versatile skill set. Beyond hands-on training, the program prepares students to confidently undertake the first-period Trade Qualification (TQ) Apprenticeship Exam. Notably, this program is a compulsory trade in Alberta, necessitating either a recognized Journeyperson Trade Certificate or registration as a Registered Apprentice to work in this dynamic field.

SAIT calgary, Alberta

Designed for: Anyone without a skilled trades background
Delivery: In-person
Length: 16 weeks

The Pre-Employment Recreation Vehicle Service Technician certificate program is an excellent starting point for individuals interested in pursuing a career in the skilled trades, particularly in the field of Recreation Vehicle (RV) service. Lasting 16 weeks, this program offers a comprehensive introduction to installing, repairing, and maintaining various components found in a wide range of recreational vehicles, from motorhomes to travel trailers and more.

This program is expertly crafted for individuals with no prior experience in the skilled trades, providing essential skills and knowledge. It's an ideal fit for those who enjoy hands-on work, possess an aptitude for mechanical and electronic tasks, and excel in problem-solving. During the four-week practical segment in an RV service shop, you'll apply the program-acquired knowledge, gaining hands-on experience in workplace procedures, techniques, and culture.

Furthermore, the program follows the apprenticeship model, ensuring comprehensive preparation for entry into the first-year apprenticeship program. Upon completion, you'll be ready to tackle the Trade Qualification (TQ) Apprenticeship Exam—a crucial milestone on the path to becoming a recognized Journeyperson in the trade. This designation is indispensable for pursuing a successful career in this field in Alberta.

SAIt calgary, Alberta

Designed for: anyone with interests in a variety of skilled trades
Delivery: In-person
Length: 3 years (8 week block-release)