AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE TECHNOLOGY
Points of Interest
- 19 Months
- Class Meets: Monday – Friday, 8 AM – 2 PM
- Estimated Cost: Click Here
- Entry Level Pay: $18.45 per hour
- Program Requirements:
- 18 years of age or older
- Valid Driver’s License
- Instructors are A.S.E. Master Certified
- Automotive Program is N.A.T.E.F. Certified
Core Content
- Analyze, repair and maintain automobiles and automotive products to manufacturer’s specifications
- Prepare for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certifications
Industry Certification/Licensure
Students take the following 8 exams from the National Institute for ASE:
Engine Repair, Brakes, Automatic Transmission/Transaxle, Electrical/Electronic Systems, Manual Transmission/Transaxle, Heating and Air Conditioning Systems, Suspension and Steering, Engine Performance
Statewide Articulation (Community Colleges in Florida):
Upon successful completion of this program, students enrolling in an AS in Automotive Service Management Technology degree program are eligible to be awarded 19 articulated credits.
Gainful Employment Information: Automotive
Places of Employment for BTC Graduates
- Large-scale automotive dealerships (including Ford, Chevrolet, Nissan and Toyota)
- National automotive parts & repair chains (Jiffy Lube, Pep Boys, Advance Auto Parts, etc.)
- Small-business automotive repair shops & garages
- Self-employment
