Master Automobile Service Technician: AAS (CTE)

Associate of Applied Science | 62 credits

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Program Description

The Master Automobile Service Technician (MAST) AAS degree program prepares students with diversified employment skills and knowledge as master automotive technicians. It includes hands-on instruction in engine repair, automatic transmission and transaxles, manual drivetrain and axles, suspension and steering, brakes, advanced electrical/electronic systems and engine performance, HVAC, preventative maintenance, safety, professionalism, and workplace relations. The program is accredited by the Automotive Service Excellence Education Foundation (ASE-EF).

Career Opportunities

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Transfer/Articulation Information
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Estimated Cost for Students

Tuition and student fees: https://www.slcc.edu/satts/cost-financial-aid.aspx

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Admission Requirements

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Specialized Accreditation

The Automotive Technology program is accredited by Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Education Foundation https://aseeducationfoundation.org/.

General Education Requirements

Complete all General Education courses.

Associate of Applied Science Degree (AAS) General Education Requirements

Program General Education Notes

REQUIRED:

One course from one of the Breadth Areas (one course total)

RECOMMENDED:

Quantitative Studies (QS): IND 1120

Program Requirements

Required Courses (48 Credits)

Time to Completion & Graduation Map

Master Automobile Service Technician AAS: Full-time
Time to completion is 5 semesters based on a full-time minimum of 15 credits per semester. Less than 15 credits per semester will increase time to completion.

Program Learning Outcomes

Program learning outcome alignment with Student Learning Outcomes in brackets.

Obtain relevant industry-recognized safety recertification and apply best safety practices. [1, 4]
Perform advanced vehicle diagnosis of core vehicle systems following ASE-EF standards. [1, 4]
Perform advanced vehicle repairs of core vehicle systems following ASE-EF standards. [1, 4]
Apply professionalism and collaboration skills to achieve common goals. [1,7]