Welcome to the Associate of Science Degree (Automotive Technician)

The Automotive Technology Associate in Science Degree is designed to provide the student with the knowledge and skills needed for employment in the following automotive industry areas: Engine Repair, Automatic Transmissions/Transaxles Repair, Manual Drive Trains and Axles Repair, Suspension and Steering Repair, Brakes Repair, Electrical and Electronics Repair, Heating and Air Conditioning Repair, Engine Performance Repair, Service Consulting, Service Management, and Parts Control. Diagnose problems throughout the eight ASE areas in modern automobiles. Repair complex systems throughout the eight ASE areas in modern automobiles. Perform diagnosis techniques and proper repair procedures relative to the flat rate time standard. Identify health and safety hazards and demonstrate proper techniques and practices associated with the automotive industry.

Career Path

Career path includes Assistant Shop Manager, Automotive Master Mechanic, Automotive Specialty Technician, Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers Transportation Equipment, Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers / Motor Vehicles, Field Technician, General Service Technician, Journeyman Level, Technician Service, Advisor Service Manager