Trailers and Engine Support

Course code HMTD 2140

Credit 3.0

Length 75.0 hours

Course outline View

This course introduces students to trailer components such as landing gear, winches, hitches, couplers, body components and lift gates. The course will also introduce students to the theory of diesel engine operation: Cooling, intake, exhaust and lubrication systems operation. Students will demonstrate how to perform regular diesel engine and fuel , lubrication and cooling systems servicing.

Prerequisites

HMTD 1100.

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What you will learn

  • Landing Gear and Couplers.
  • Body Components and Lift Gates.

How to register

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

Course schedules

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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
61953 May 13, 2026
to May 29, 2026
Shop/Teaching Kitchen VCC Broadway Building B See full schedule

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Contact us

If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.