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Olds College

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Olds and Calgary

Canada

The Agricultural and Heavy Equipment diploma program at Olds College focuses on the principles and practices of operating, maintaining, and repairing agricultural and heavy machinery. Building upon the Agricultural and Heavy Equipment certificate program, students can choose to specialize in either Agricultural Equipment or Heavy Equipment. This program prepares graduates for in-demand roles in equipment diagnostics, repair, and maintenance within the agricultural and heavy industries.
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Duration

12 Months

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Fall ( Sept - Nov )

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Winter ( Jan - Mar )

Class Profile

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Class Size

25

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Average Age

22

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Average Work Experience

1 Years

Career Outcomes

Graduates of the Agricultural and Heavy Equipment diploma program are highly sought after by industry employers, leading to diverse job opportunities. The program prepares students for roles in diagnostics, repair, and maintenance of agricultural and heavy machinery, with pathways to technical accreditation.

Prospective Job Roles

Agricultural equipment technician

Diagnostic and repair technician

Equipment maintenance and servicing

Heavy equipment operator

Maintenance supervisor

Farm worker/equipment repair

Company service representative

Parts, sales, and distribution

Top recruiters

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Eligibility Criteria

English Proficiency Tests

  • TOEFL

    80

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  • PTE

    55

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  • IELTS

    6

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Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

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Application Fee: 160

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Application Deadlines

Rolling AdmissionScholarship ApplicationFinal Deadline
FallN/AN/AAug 1, 2025
WinterN/AJan 31, 2027N/A

Fees and Funding

Annual tuition for international students is $7,868 CAD. A third-party source estimated annual tuition at CAD 16,500, but the lower figure from studyincanada.com is used. The cost of living per year is an estimate for a student in Olds, Alberta.
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Tuition Fees

$7,868 / year

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Overall Cost

$19,868 / year

Funding Options

Scholarship

Scholarships

Olds College Awards (CAD 500,000) - Over 450 awards valued at over $500,000 annually are available. Students have access to 475 scholarships, bursaries, and prizes valued at over $1,000,000 each year.; Entrance Awards (CAD 875) - Range from $250 - $1,500 for students applying for the upcoming academic year and who have paid the tuition deposit by the deadline. Selected randomly from qualified applicants.; Program Specific Awards - Includes Agriculture Awards, 4-H Alberta Scholarships, Canadian Agri-Business Education Foundation (CABEF) Awards, and more.; Jason Lang Scholarship - Must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or protected person, continuing in full-time post-secondary studies, and an Alberta resident. Requires a minimum GPA of 3.5 on an 80% full course load in the previous fall and winter term.; Louise McKinney Scholarship - Must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or protected person, continuing in full-time post-secondary studies, and an Alberta resident. Awarded to students among the top 15 academic students.
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    Olds College Awards

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    Program Specific Awards

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    Jason Lang Scholarship

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    Louise McKinney Scholarship

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    Entrance Awards

FAQs

  • A student can complete Agricultural and Heavy Equipment at Olds College with in 24.
  • The application fee to pursue Agricultural and Heavy Equipment at Olds College is CAD 160 for international students.
  • The annual tuition fee to pursue Agricultural and Heavy Equipment at Olds College is CAD 17552.
  • The submission of these scores mainly depends on the type of degree/ course selected at the Olds College. For example, the GMAT test is required to take admission to an abroad graduate management program, the LSAT is required during an abroad Law School admission process, and more. Therefore, check Olds College requirements before submitting a score.
  • Agricultural and Heavy Equipment can help Indian/ international students gain: 1. Quality and Practical Education 2. Global Recognition 3. International Exposure 4. Amazing Job Opportunities 5. Experience of Lifetime and more
  • If a student fulfils all the eligibility criteria and admission requirements of Olds College, they can easily pursue Agricultural and Heavy Equipment . The basic eligibility criteria include the following: 1. A GPA above 3 2. Well-written Statement of Purpose 3. An impressive Letter of Recommendation 4. A Work Experience Certificate (if required) 5. A Statement of Financial Proof 6. Academic Transcripts 7. Valid Visa, etc.
  • An MS degree at Olds College can usually be completed in 2 years. However, many universities offer a 1-year master’s specialisation as well. You can explore the official Olds College website to check the course/ degree duration.
  • One can apply for scholarships to pursue their international education at Olds College by: 1. Looking for country-specific scholarships by contacting the specific scholarship institutions. 2. Applying to or finding out if any subject-specific scholarships are available from the university website/ department.

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