The Automotive Technology (AT) program boasts a prestigious master certification from
the Automotive Service Excellence Education (ASE).
Geared towards equipping students for thriving careers in the automotive industry,
the competency-based Automotive Technology program is fortified by its ASE Education
Foundation accreditation. This accreditation ensures that students benefit from top-notch
instructors and facilities that adhere to stringent national standards, paving the
way for graduates to secure outstanding job placements in their chosen automotive
careers. Given the rapid evolution of automotive technology, there is a growing demand
for highly skilled technicians, and the program positions its graduates for success
in various sectors, including new vehicle dealerships and independent repair facilities.
The Automotive Technology program distinguishes itself by seamlessly blending theoretical
knowledge with hands-on experience over six comprehensive quarters of instruction.
In a state-of-the-art workshop, students hone their diagnostic and repair skills on
late-model vehicles. The curriculum spans an array of subjects, encompassing brake
and suspension systems, electrical/electronic systems, automatic and manual transmissions,
heating and air conditioning, engines, engine performance, light-duty diesel, engine
machining, and cutting-edge hybrid-electric/electric vehicles.
Sample Career Options
- Automotive Master Technician
- Engine Machinist Specialist
Accreditation
The Automotive Technology Program curriculum is certified by the National Institute
for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE). They are also certified through Boeing's
Pre-Employment Training (BPET) program where students are eligible to bypass the interview
process when applying for certain manufacturing jobs at Boeing.
The information above reflects the 2026-2027 course catalog and is subject to change.
Please check with your advisor for the most up to date information.
