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Transportation Services

Student working on vehicle wheel

Students learn the fundamentals of engines, drive trains, climate-control systems, brakes, suspension and steering, chassis, air conditioning, electronics, and work place safety.

 

Emphasis/Degree Options


Associate of Applied Science

Transportation Services - Automotive Technology

Transportation Services - Diesel Technology

Certificate

Transportation Services - Automotive Service

Transportation Services - Diesel Mechanics

Career Options

Automotive/Diesel technician

Parts & Service distributor

Industrial Sales representative

Service Manager

Specialist - Drive Train, Chassis, or Engine

Technician - Brake, Climate Control, Suspension, Alignment, or electronic

business owner

   

Program Strengths

  • State-of-the-art equipment and current training aids supplied by the major automotive manufacturers including scan tools, digital scopes, computerized alignment equipment, and electronic ABS testers
  • Certified by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF)
  • Completing the degree program enables graduates to take the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) examination
  • Instruction based on current industry required equipment and software
  • Hands-on curriculum