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Automotive Technology (certificate, diploma, A.A.S. degree)
Students are provided with experiences emphasizing diagnostic and repair skills with extensive shop time. Students test, diagnose, adjust and repair automotive systems including automatic transmissions, brakes, driveability, electrical and electronics, engine repair, heating and air conditioning, suspension and steering, and manual drivetrain and axles. Students’ abilities in communications, human relations and other aspects of general education are also enhanced through coursework. Gainful Employment Information

Automotive Technology - Program Details (document)
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Automotive Alignment and Brake Technician (certificate)
The Automotive Alignment and Brake Technician option provides students with opportunities to enter the vast automotive repair field as an alignment and brake technician. Graduates may choose to work in an automotive dealership, independent automotive shop, car manufacturer or automotive service center. Gainful Employment Information

Automotive Alignment and Brake Technician - Program Details (document)
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Major Engine re-build
Automotive Engine Technician (certificate)
Students are provided with experiences emphasizing diagnostic and repair skills with extensive shop time. Students test, diagnose, adjust and repair automotive systems including electrical and electronics, perform engine repair, as well as practice the fundamentals in fuel delivery, tune-up and welding. Graduates work in automotive dealerships, independent automotive shops or automotive service centers. Gainful Employment Information

Automotive Engine Technician - Program Details (document)
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Automotive Transmission and Driveline Technician (certificate)
Students are provided with experiences emphasizing diagnostic and repair skills with extensive shop time. Students test, diagnose, adjust and repair automotive systems including brakes, basic electronics, suspension and steering, manual drivetrain and axles, and automatic transmissions. Students’ abilities in communications and other aspects of general education also will be enhanced through coursework. Gainful Employment Information

Automotive Transmission and Driveline Technician - Program Details (document)
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Automotive and Diesel Master Technician
(A.A.S. degree, third year option)
This is a third-year option developed for students who complete Automotive Technology or Diesel Technology and want to continue their education and increase their technical and mechanical skills. The dual major will strengthen the marketability of students for employment in automotive, diesel and related fields of business and industry. This curriculum is for students who complete Automotive Technology and then go to Diesel Technology.

Automotive and Diesel Master Technician (For Automotive Technology Graduates) - Program Details (document)
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