12160 88 Ave, Surrey, BC V3W 3J2

Welcome to ATC Surrey – Your Automotive Training Destination in Canada

Why Study at ATC Surrey?

Surrey, British Columbia, is one of Canada’s fastest-growing cities and a hub for automotive and transportation industries. As an international student at our Automotive Training Centre (ATC) – Surrey, you’ll receive industry-relevant, hands-on training that prepares you for a successful career in the automotive field.

Beyond career preparation, studying in Surrey offers numerous benefits, including access to a multicultural community, a high quality of life, and a more affordable cost of living compared to other major cities like Vancouver or Toronto. ATC Surrey is committed to providing a welcoming and supportive environment for international students, ensuring a smooth transition to studying and living in Canada.

Top Reasons to Choose ATC Surrey

  • Industry-Focused Training – Our short, practical programs are designed to get you job-ready with minimal classroom time and maximum hands-on learning.
  • Expert Instructors – Learn from seasoned professionals with real-world experience in the automotive sector.
  • Completing an Approved English Language Pathway Program.
  • Flexible Scheduling – Many programs offer flexible study options, allowing students to balance studies with work opportunities.
  • Work While You Study – International students in Canada can work part-time while studying, gaining valuable real-world experience and helping to support living expenses.
  • Career-Focused Curriculum – Programs are developed with direct input from industry leaders, ensuring students learn skills that employers demand.
  • Pathways to Employment – ATC has strong industry connections with dealerships, repair shops, and transport companies, offering job placement assistance.

With a hands-on learning approach, ATC Surrey ensures students graduate with practical skills, making them more competitive in the job market. Whether you’re looking to become an Automotive Service Technician, Collision Estimator, or Business Manager in the Automotive Industry, ATC Surrey has a program tailored for you.

Studying in Canada – An Overview of the Education System

Canada is recognized worldwide for its high-quality education system, offering diverse learning opportunities for international students. The country’s post-secondary education system includes universities, colleges, and specialized career training institutions like ATC Surrey, which focus on practical, career-oriented training.

International students benefit from Canada’s strong emphasis on experiential learning, where programs integrate hands-on training, co-op placements, and work opportunities that align with industry demands. Additionally, the Canadian government supports international students with policies that allow work during and after studies, offering pathways to long-term career opportunities and potential immigration options.

For more information about studying in Canada, including visa requirements, student work permits, and living in Canada, visit the official Education in Canada website: EduCanada.

International Student Support at ATC Surrey

We understand that studying in a new country comes with challenges. ATC Surrey provides dedicated support for international students, including:

  • Guidance on Student Visas & Permits – Assisting students with application requirements.
  • Housing Assistance – Helping students find affordable and comfortable accommodation options.
  • Career Services – Connecting students with potential employers through our industry partnerships.
  • Multicultural Environment – Join a diverse student community and build lifelong connections.

Your Future Starts Here

Choosing ATC Surrey means choosing a career-focused education that equips you with the skills needed for success in Canada’s thriving automotive industry. With practical training, industry connections, and employment opportunities, you’ll be well-prepared for a rewarding career.

Contact us today to learn more about our programs, admissions process, and how ATC Surrey can help you achieve your automotive career goals in Canada!

Let ATC Guide you toward a successful career

Hear from ATC Graduates!

Caldad Myler – Automotive Service Technician Graduate

Question: When did you graduate?

Answer: I graduated from ATC’s Automotive Service Technician program.

Question: Why did you choose ATC?

Answer: The short program length let me work while learning, which was perfect for me.

Question: What are the people like at ATC?

Answer: Friendly and supportive! The instructors are very knowledgeable and experienced in mechanics.

Question: What kind of person should go to ATC?

Answer: Anyone interested in cars! I started with zero experience and learned everything I needed for a career.

Question: Why would you recommend ATC?

Answer: It’s great for hands-on learners who don’t want to spend years in school but want to start a career fast.

Shakeil Roberts Automotive Technology

1 – Why did you choose ATC?
Because it’s a short course and has good reviews.

2 – What are the people like at ATC?
Very helpful and friendly also very humble.

3 – What kind of person should go to ATC?
Someone who is serious about the course and is ready to work hard.

4 – How do you feel your training at ATC has given you an edge?
I feel I have an edge because of the pace of the material. That same pace gives me a big edge at work and gets me ready for the occasional rush.

5 – What are your benefits of attending ATC?
I am doing what I love, good at it and saved myself a year of schooling. I get a taste of the work place a lot earlier.

6 – Why would you recommend ATC to someone else?
I would recommend ATC because it gets you ready to work. You have all the knowledge you need to begin your career.

7 – What is the overall feeling about your experience at ATC?
Overall my experience was amazing. I learned a lot. I’m happy I chose here because now I can move on with my future goal having had an excellent foundation here at ATC.

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