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Automotive Systems Technology

The Automotive Systems Technology curriculum prepares individuals for employment as Automotive Services Technicians.
  • Area of Study: Career and College (CCP) Pathways (High School Students Only), Fast Track Training, Transportation
  • Campus: At Caldwell Campus
  • Program Type: Certificate, Degree, Diploma

At a Glance

Employment Opportunities

Career Opportunities with an Automotive Systems Technology Degree:

  • Transportation Vehicle, Equipment and Systems Inspectors
  • First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
  • Automotive Engineering Technicians
  • Maintenance and Repair Workers
  • Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics

To learn more information about employment outlook and work environment in the Automotive System Technology field, visit CCC&TI’s Career Coach site for the following programs:

 

Learning Outcomes

Emphasis is placed on:

  • automatic transmission/transaxles
  • climate control
  • electrical/electronic systems
  • engine performance
  • engine repair
  • manual drive trains
  • servicing and operation of brakes
  • steering/suspension

There are no additional costs for this program outside of tuition, fees, books, and supplies.

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It provides an introduction to automotive careers and increases student awareness of the challenges associated with this fast and ever-changing field. Classroom and lab experience integrate technical and academic course work.

Upon completion of this curriculum, students should be prepared to take the ASE exam and qualify for full-time employment in dealerships and repair shops in the automotive service industry.

CCC&TI offers several different educational programs in this area:

Please review the Admission Requirements for the Automotive Systems Technology program.

For more information about course descriptions or required courses, refer to the current CCC&TI Course Catalog.

Courses in the automotive systems technology program are taught during the day and evening.

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CCC&TI is a Subaru-University partner institution. This partnership allows CCC&TI’s nationally accredited automotive systems curriculum to also include Subaru’s web-based, manufacturer-specific vehicle systems training. The additional training prepares CCC&TI students for possible employment with a Subaru retailer or with any automotive service center that performs work on Subaru vehicles.

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Accreditation

The Automotive Systems Technology program satisfies the requirement for the ASE Education Foundation and is accredited at the Master Level, recognized by the National Institute for Automotive Excellence (ASE).
ASE Education Foundation, 1503 Edwards Ferry Road, NE, Suite 401, Leesburg, VA 20176
Telephone: 703.669.6650
www.aseeducationfoundation.org

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Roy Jennings
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Director
Automotive Systems Technology
Public Services and Transportation
Office: TAPS Work Phone: 828.726.2384