Cert

Agricultural and Heavy Equipment

I want to apply - We'll transfer you to the university application

I'm still deciding - Check if you meet the program requirements

Image reflecting the subject area of Engineering & Aviation, relating to the program.
Olds College of Agriculture and Technology university logo

Apply to Olds College of Agriculture and Technology for a faster decision

We partner with each university admissions team to ensure applications are completed correctly and meet entry requirements.

  • Illustration of a woman with purple hair, looking at a computer screen with a large magnifying glass, indicative of searching. She holds an orange book and wears a maroon colored top.

    Find your ideal program on Studee

    Search thousands of programs in a few clicks

  • Illustration of a graduate in a cap and gown holding a book, standing next to a computer monitor displaying the Studee logo. A price tag is attached to the monitor, suggesting discounts or offers.

    Apply with exclusive Studee discounts

    Just click apply to get cheaper application fees

  • Illustration of a hand stamping a document. Beside the hand, a large orange cross symbol and a large purple check mark symbol representing approval and rejection options.

    Ensure your application is decision-ready

    We're an extension of the university's admission team

  • Illustration of a smiling person with reddish-purple hair holding an envelope containing a document labeled 'OFFER' with a university building in the background.

    Get a decision as fast as possible

    We'll chase your university to get a decision quickly

  • Find the best match - discover programs and universities that fit your goals and budget

  • Get expert advice, anytime - from application to enrollment, we're here to help

  • Apply faster - like your browser auto-fills forms, we pre-fill your application with any info you've already submitted

  • Visa guidance - step-by-step support to help you get your visa in time for your studies

  • Know if you're eligible - we make sure you've got everything you need to apply

  • Know exactly what to do, when - we'll guide you step by step through the admission process

Key facts

  • Program
    Undergraduate certificate
  • Duration
    1 year
  • Program
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    23,850CAD
  • Start date
    Sep

Program overview

What Olds College of Agriculture and Technology says about their program:

Start your career in agriculture and heavy equipment repair and get your hands on the newest and largest industry equipment in this one year program. Learning from experienced, Journeyperson certified, industry-trained instructors, you will receive hands-on education with exposure to an extensive workshop and tool room.

This comprehensive program will give you a thorough understanding of engines, hydraulics, braking, electrical, starting, charging, fuel systems and more. Our classrooms are discipline specific (i.e. motor lab, machinery lab) with small student to instructor ratio and personal workbenches.

Illustration featuring a variety of academic and scientific symbols, including a graduation cap on top of a profile of Einstein's head, a book, a ruler, a lightbulb, a microscope, a DNA helix, and molecular structure, against a backdrop of a university building with trees and clouds.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

Applicants to Bachelor’s degree programs must have obtained a secondary school diploma that is eligible for further academic studies in the country where it was earned.

English proficiency

Undergraduate

  • IELTS

    6, Reading 5.5, Writing 5.5, Listening 5.5, Speaking 5.5

  • TOEFL IBT

    Overall score of no less than 80; with no academic section below 18

  • PTE Academic

    Overall score of at least 55; with no communicative skill profile below 55

  • CAEL (online)

    Overall score of no less than 60; with no band below 50

  • Duolingo English Test

    110

English proficiency waivers

  • Applicants whose first language is English
  • Applicants whose first language is not English must demonstrate that they have completed at least three years of academic study conducted entirely in English.

Documents required

  • Online application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Diploma of previous studies
  • Passport identification page
  • Proof of Financial Support
  • Proof of language proficiency
  • Translations
  • Portfolio (Brewmaster & Brewery Operations Management)
  • CV (Brewmaster & Brewery Operations Management)
Illustration of academic elements representing admission requirements, including a graduation cap, clock, documents, resumes, ID card, a calendar, and a clipboard.

Fees and funding

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition

    from $17,552 to $41,854 per year

  • Graduate tuition

    from $17,552 to $18,810 per year

Funding

International Student Excellence Award

- Available to full-time students enrolled in their first-year of a certificate or diploma at Olds College, who have not previously studied in Canada. Awarded on the basis of a superior admission average. Awarded to a student who is attending Olds College on a Study Permit in a Business or Hospitality program. - **Amount:** $2,000

International Student Agriculture Merit Award

- Available to full-time students enrolled in their first-year certificate, diploma, degree or applied degree program at Olds College, who have not previously studied in Canada. Awarded on the basis of superior admission average and demonstrated leadership qualities. Awarded to a citizen of Central or South America who is attending Olds College on a Study Permit. Preference will be given to students who have previous agriculture experience or an agriculture-education background. - **Amount:** $1,500

International Student Achievement Award

- Available to full-time students enrolled in their first-year certificate, diploma, degree or applied degree program at Olds College, who have not previously studied in Canada. Awarded on the basis of a superior admission average. Awarded to a citizen of the Philippines who applied through Canada Advantage and is attending Olds College on a Study Permit. Preference will be given to students enrolled in Hospitality-related programs or the Bachelor of Digital Agriculture degree. - **Amount:** $3,000
Illustration of education and financial elements including a graduation cap, trophy, diploma, books, a piggy bank, stacks of cash notes, and coins, representing fees and funding.

Visa requirements for Olds College of Agriculture and Technology

Many international students will require a visa to study in Canada, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.

Canada student visa requirements