Certifications And Credentials:
ASE Student Certification: 4 points each (10 possible)
Snap-On Nc3 Certifications: 3 points (2 possible)
Cost-free College Credits:
College Credits: 4 semester hours
Automotive Technology teaches students the numerous skills required for entry-level automotive repair
Automotive Technology is a two-year, entry-level automotive repair program that prepares students to enter a professional career in the automotive industry or further their education at the post-secondary level. Students are introduced to preventative automotive maintenance, brake systems, suspension and steering, basic electrical, and engine repair during the first year. During the second year, students are introduced to electrical and electronics and engine performance.
Skills Learned:
- Preventative Maintenance: oil change | tire rotations | filters | wipers | light bulbs
- Engine Repair
- Brakes Systems
- Suspension
- Steering Systems
- Alignments
Potential Careers:
- Automotive Technician
- Service Writer
- Parts Technician
- Shop/Business Owner/Manager
- Brakes Specialist
- Tire/Alignment Specialist
- Automotive Instructor
Post-secondary options include:
- Attend manufacturer’s training
- Two or four-year college