Offered at the Marinette campus. For information: (715) 735-
9361. Toll-free: (888) 385-6982.
This program is fully eligible for nancial aid.
As an automotive maintenance technician, you'll diagnose
vehicle malfunctions, perform basic appropriate repairs, and
recommend/conduct regular vehicle maintenance. With
additional coursework, graduates of this technical diploma
can ladder into a two-year technical diploma or associate
degree in the automotive eld. This one-year, technical
diploma program is ASE Certi ed to National Automotive
Technicians Education Foundation Standards and is offered
on our Marinette campus.
A graduate of the program will have the potential for
employment in the following areas:
Automotive Service Technician: Diagnoses vehicle
malfunctions, performs appropriate repairs, and
recommends/conducts regular vehicle maintenance.
Automotive Electronics Specialist: Utilizes hi-tech equipment
to troubleshoot complex electrical and computer
malfunctions. Replaces and reprograms engine, body and
transmission controllers.
Brake Specialist: Performs complete brake system safety
inspections, diagnoses brake system concerns and makes
necessary repairs.
Steering, Suspension & Alignment Specialist: Diagnoses and
repairs steering and suspension system concerns, utilizes
computerized equipment to perform suspension and
steering system adjustments.
Engine Repair Specialist: Diagnoses engine mechanical
failure, disassembles, inspects, and measures engine
components, recommends/ conducts component
replacement.
• All NWTC Automotive programs are ASE Certi ed to NATEF
(National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation)
Standards.
• All instructional staff in the NWTC Automotive Programs are,
at a minimum, Master, ASE Certi ed Technicians.
• NATEF (National Automotive Technicians Education
Foundation)
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