Automotive Service Technician 23-24

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Programs
Automotive Service Technology
Automotive Service Technician 23-24

About this Major

This major is aligned to Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) standards. Students can attain certification in several ASE entry-level categories through taking this course.

Many tasks performed by Automotive Service Technicians require detail-oriented, hands-on work. For success in this career, technicians must be able to work well independently and as a team member.

Technicians must be able to adapt to new technologies and methods for repairs. In addition, employers expect a clean and neat appearance, a good driving record, and a clean background check that displays professionalism.

Eligible Licensures/Certifications

ASE Entry-Level Certification in the following:

Brakes
Electrical & Electronic Systems
Engine Performance
Engine Repair
Heating & Air Conditioning
Steering and Suspension
Maintenance & Light Repair

Snap-on Certification in the following:

Scan Tool Certification
Digital Volt Ohm Meter 604 Certification
Battery Starting & Charging Systems Certification

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At A Glance

Open To

High school juniors and seniors and adult students

Campus

Danforth, Reno, Rockwell

Total Hours Required

1,080

Length

Full-time: 9 months of instruction
Part-time: 18 months of instruction
Program length may vary based on progress rate

Times

Two sessions: Monday — Friday

High school students and part-time adults enroll in either AM or PM session. Full-time adult students enroll in both sessions

Rockwell

8 a.m. to 10:55 a.m.
12:30 p.m. to 3:25 p.m.

Danforth

8:20 a.m. 11:25 a.m.
12:20 p.m. to 3:25 p.m.

Student Resources

Uniform Purchase Instructions

Courses

Automotive Brakes (ASE) 135 hours
Automotive Engine Repair (ASE) 135 hours
Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning (ASE) 135 hours
Automotive Steering and Suspension 135 hours
Automotive Engine Performance (ASE) 135 hours
Automotive Transmission and Transaxle/Manual Drivetrains 135 hours
Automotive Electrical/Electronics (ASE) 135 hours
Automotive Service Essentials / Workforce Development 135 hours

Tuition & Costs

Costs for High School Students

Licensure / Certifications

ASE Student Entry/Level Certification paid by Francis Tuttle
Snap-On Certification (Rockwell Only)

Tuition & Fees

Textbooks, Supplies, and Certifications (Estimated)

Uniform provided by Francis Tuttle

Total Estimated Costs for High School Students

No Cost

This career major is available for Financial Aid
Financial Aid Information

ASE Entry Level Certification Fee is paid by Francis Tuttle

Costs for In-State Adult Students

Licensure / Certifications

ASE Student Entry/Level Certification paid by Francis Tuttle
Snap-On Certification (Rockwell Only)

Tuition & Fees

$2,376
Application Fee: $15 (non-refundable)

Textbooks, Supplies, and Certifications (Estimated)

Uniform provided by Francis Tuttle

Total Estimated Costs for In-State Adult Students

$2,376

ASE Entry Level Certification fee is paid by Francis Tuttle. Financial Aid is eligible at Rockwell and Reno campuses; not at Danforth.

Costs for Out-of-State Adult Students

Licensure / Certifications

ASE Student Entry/Level Certification paid by Francis Tuttle
Snap-On Certification (Rockwell Only)

Tuition & Fees

$4,752
Application Fee: $15 (non-refundable)

Textbooks, Supplies, and Certifications (Estimated)

Uniform provided by Francis Tuttle

Total Estimated Costs for Out-of-State Adult Students

$4,767

This career major is available for Financial Aid
Financial Aid Information

ASE Entry Level Certification fee is paid by Francis Tuttle. Financial Aid is eligible at Rockwell and Reno campuses; not at Danforth.

Employment & Outcomes

Salary Range

$14 - $36

per hour

Pass Rate

82%

completion

Employment Opportunities

Graduates of this program are qualified to work for:

Automotive Service Centers, Independent Repair Facilities, Discount Repair Facilities, Retail Part Shops, Dealerships, Wholesale Facilities

Related Majors

Automotive Service Technician