The diploma in
Automotive Analysis and Repair is designed primarily for people who seek
full-time employment in the area of Automotive Technology immediately upon
completion of the community college program. People who are first seeking
employment in the area of automotive technology or who seek a promotion may
benefit from this program. Specifically, the objectives of the program are to
prepare graduates for careers as automotive technicians in new car dealerships
and independent service facilities.
Automotive students may participate in
the cooperative education program during each semester. Students work at an
approved site and receive credit toward graduation. Due to the sequencing of
courses, students are encouraged to enter the program in the Fall semester. The
program is Master Certified in all eight Automotive areas by the National
Institute for Automotive Service Excellence and has received the Award for
Excellence in Post-Secondary Vocational Education from the Motor Vehicle
Manufacturers of the U.S. and The American Vocational Association.
* For a full time student, part-time enrollment is not recommended due to
sequencing of the courses. |