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Automotive Service Technology |
Course Descriptions | Degree Requirements | Certificate Requirements | Club Activities
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Department Chair: Jim Torres
E-Mail: Jim.Torres@pueblocc.edu
Faculty: Robert Maez
Location: Medical Arts Technology Building, Room 129
Program Options: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Degree Certificates and Mini-Certificates
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Career Opportunities
The Automotive Service Technology program prepares you for a range of careers in automotive maintenance and repair.
Program Description
This program teaches you to perform general maintenance, as well as to diagnose and repair electrical, engine, transmission, suspension, brake, and air conditioning systems. The program has met the National Institute for Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF) accreditation in the areas of Brakes, Electrical/Electronic Systems, Engine Performance, Engine Repair, and Suspension & Steering. We encourage you to take the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification tests while enrolled at PCC. We offer a paid apprenticeship for high school students through the Automotive Youth Education System (AYES).
As a student in the program, you will become a member of the “Skills USA” VICA club and participate in a number of leadership activities and competitions.
Entrance requirements: Pass the “Ability to benefit” assessment.
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