Powertrain Diagnostics, Service & Repair

Course code HMTD 2200

Credit 5.0

Length 100.0 hours

Course outline View

This course introduces students to automatic and powershift transmissions as well as torque converters and torque dividers. Students will then move into to driveline and drive axle systems, differential systems and internal traction control devices and also start and run-up procedures, monitoring, diagnostics, and inspection before placing unit into service. Students will also learn the fundamentals of electric drive systems for both on and off road vehicles including high voltage hazard identification and basic system diagnostics.

Prerequisites

HMTD 1100.

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What you will learn

  • Automatic Transmissions and Torque Converters: Theory, Diagnose, Remove, and Install
  • Driveline and Drive Axles: Theory, Diagnose, Remove, and Install.
  • Differentials and Internal Traction Control Devices: Theory, Diagnose, Remove, and Install
  • Return to Service: Inspection and Run-up.

How to register

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

Course schedules

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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
72741 September 9, 2026
to October 2, 2026
Shop/Teaching Kitchen VCC Broadway Building B See full schedule

Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.

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.