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Automotive Technology
Overview
Automotive Technology involves the diagnosis, repair and maintenance of
mechanical issues in automobiles. Automotive technicians develop the skills
needed to accurately diagnose the source of a problem and to demonstrate quality workmanship.
We partner with leading
manufacturers such as Toyota and Honda, providing students with unique hands-on
training and certification specific to the needs of manufacturers and dealerships.
Larger repair shops often employ specialized mechanics in focused areas of
interest, including:
- Air Conditioning
- Drivability and Emissions
- Front-end
- Radiator
- Transmission
- Heavy-line Mechanics
- Motorcycle and Diesel Running Vehicles
Employment is found in car dealerships, independent garages, private
companies and government agencies or self-employment.
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