Automotive Technology
Associate in Applied Science (AAS),
Certificate of Proficiency (CP),
Certificate of Specialization (CS)
Offered through Advanced Manufacturing, Industrial Occupations, and Transportation
@ Forest Park
This program offers both degree and certificate options that will prepare you for initial employment in the automotive industry at beginning managerial levels. The program includes courses in humanities, science, management, accounting and communications, as well as specific automotive courses. Laboratory work and field trips supplement classroom instruction. Automotive Vehicle Inspection and Light Maintenance Certificate of Specialization teaches students the essential skills needed to gain entry-level employment in the automotive industry. Students will gain a deep understanding of safety procedures used in the automotive industry, as well as learn how to perform a comprehensive vehicle inspection. Students will begin to learn how to perform light maintenance on vehicle fluids, steering and suspension components, and alignments.
Required Courses
The recommended academic plan blends general education requirements with options for areas of concentration to ensure students get the most out of their certificate or degree.
Automotive Technology (AAS)
Automotive Technology (CP)
Automotive Service (CS)
Automotive Vehicle Inspection and Light Maintenance (CS)
Students
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Cost of Attendance
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Program Career and Salary Information
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