Centennial College
Toronto, ON
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Centennial College is a publicly funded Ontario college (established 1966) recognized for its automotive and motive power trades, including manufacturer-specific Modified Apprenticeship Programs (MAPs) with Ford, Honda, GM, and Toyota. Skilled trades training spans automotive service technician, truck and coach technician, heavy equipment technician, construction and maintenance electrician, and HRAC to Red Seal standards. Programs are delivered with access to simulation labs at the Progress Campus.
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Top Programs
Skilled-trades programs offered by Centennial College.
Certifications & Accreditations
Credentials and accreditations Centennial College holds.
- Publicly funded Ontario college
- Red Seal certification standards
- Manufacturer MAPs (Ford ASSET, Honda AHAP, GM ASEP, Toyota TDAP)
- OSAP eligible
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Centennial College publicly funded?
- Yes. Centennial College is a publicly funded Ontario college, established in 1966. Domestic students may access OSAP and other provincial financial supports for eligible programs.
- What skilled trades programs does Centennial offer?
- Centennial offers apprenticeship training in automotive service technician (including Ford ASSET, Honda AHAP, GM ASEP, and Toyota TDAP Modified Apprenticeship Programs), truck and coach technician, motorcycle technician, heavy equipment technician, construction and maintenance electrician, and HRAC.
- What are Modified Apprenticeship Programs (MAPs) at Centennial?
- MAPs are manufacturer-specific automotive apprenticeship programs delivered in partnership with Ford, Honda, GM, and Toyota. Students alternate between in-school training at Centennial and paid practical training at a dealership, an integrated, accelerated pathway to certification.
- Does Centennial offer financial aid for trades students?
- Yes. Apprenticeship students may access Employment Insurance benefits during in-school periods. Centennial also offers the Schulich Builders: Scholarships for Skilled Trades, valued at up to $40,000 over two years for qualifying diploma students.
- Are the reviews on this page verified?
- Yes. To maintain the integrity of our directory, every Centennial College review is manually moderated by our team to ensure it reflects a genuine student experience.