Automotive Technology: Certificate (SLTC) (CTE)

Certificate of Proficiency | 24 credits

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Program Description

The Automotive Technology program prepares students with diversified employment skills and knowledge as master automotive technicians, including hands-on instruction in brakes; suspension and steering; manual drivetrain and transaxles; electrical/electronic systems; engine performance; preventative maintenance; safety; professionalism; and workplace relations.

Career Opportunities

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Estimated Cost for Students

Tuition and student fees: http://www.slcc.edu/student/financial/tuition-fees.aspx

Admission Requirements

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Specialized Accreditation

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

Program Requirements

Required Courses (24 credits)

Time to Completion & Graduation Map

Automotive Undercar Specialist CP: Full-time
Estimated time to completion is 2 semesters based on a full-time minimum of 12 credits per semester.

Program Learning Outcomes

Program learning outcome alignment with Student Learning Outcomes in brackets.

Acquire relevant industry-recognized safety certification and apply best safety practices. [1,4]
Diagnose and recommend solutions to vehicle problems that meet Automotive Service Excellence - Education Foundation (ASE-EF) standards. [1,4]
Perform vehicle maintenance or repairs following ASE-EF industry standards. [1,4]
Apply professionalism and collaboration skills to achieve common goals. [1,7]