Program Description
This program provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to diagnose, service, and repair basic electrical/electronic systems as an entry-level automotive technician. Topics include automotive batteries, starting systems, charging systems, instrumentation, lighting, and accessories.

Program Length
A minimum of 15 credit hours is required for graduation.
A full time student should expect to complete requirements in 2 quarters.  

Salary Range
$6-8 per hour Starting Salary
$12-15 Future Earnings

Career Opportunities
With three of every four jobs in today’s market calling for individuals who have technical skills, there are exceptional opportunities for today’s serious students. Your future success is assured if you are prepared to work hard in an area of specialization.

Career Traits/Requirements
An automotive technician must like hands on working conditions, be able to follow specific instructions well, maintain good physical condition, and be mechanically inclined.

Program Courses