Program Description

Through the Auto Technology program, students learn the various aspects of vehicle diagnosis, repair and maintenance. The units of study include eight required National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence modules: Engine Performance, Steering/ Suspension Systems, Engine Repair and Automatic/Manual Transmissions and Transaxles, Electrical/ Electronics, Brakes, Heating and Air Conditioning and Tires and Wheels.

Program Length

Two years program: Auto Tech I is offered in the AM session only (one year); Auto Tech II is offered in the PM Session only (one year)

Industry Alignment

Automotive Service Excellence (ASE); ASE Education Foundation; Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Automotive (OSHA)

Integrated Academic Coursework

Career and Financial Management (1/2 credit)
Science (1/2 credit per year)

4+1 Pathway Option

ASE Educational Foundation: Maintenance & Light Repair

College Credit Opportunities

Articulation Agreements: Ohio Technical College; Lincoln Technical Institute; SUNY Canton; SUNY College of Technology at Delhi

Credential Opportunities

ASE Education Foundation Entry-Level Certification Exam - Time Toward ASE Accreditation and Test Preparation; 10-hour Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) General Industry Safety and Health Credential; Technical Endorsement on Graduation Diploma Industry

Industry Assessments

ASE Education Foundation Entry-Level Certification Exam - Maintenance and Light Repair

Program Supplies, Materials, Assessments Provided

Work boots; safety glasses; 10-hour OSHA certificate; ASE Education Foundation EntryLevel Certification Exams