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Automotive Technology - Associate Degree

Program Code : 106023

Highly skilled automotive technicians and specialists are needed to keep pace with the increasingly complex vehicles being manufactured for today ' s consumer . In the Automotive Technology program , you ' ll learn to diagnose and service automobiles under conditions similar to an actual repair facility . Plus , you ' ll develop repair facility management skills to increase your employment potential . Career opportunities for you include automotive service technician , shop foreman , parts manager , warranty claims person , repair facility owner / operator , plus all of the career opportunities offered by the Automotive Technician program . This two-year program is ASE Certified to National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation Standards .

Delivery

Day Full-time

Explore Locations

This program is offered at :

Green Bay

Program Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition : $ 11,223 , Books : $ 250 , Supplies : $ 3,000 Total Approximate Costs $ 14,473

This program is eligible for financial aid . ( https :// www . nwtc . edu / admissions-and-aid / paying-for-college )

Estimates based on in-state residency . Learn more about tuition and fees . ( https :// www . nwtc . edu / admissions-and-aid / paying-for-college / tuition-and-fees )

Requirements for Program Entry

Please note that all new students apply to the technical diploma program . While attending you may later have the associate degree added .

Program Outcomes

Automotive Technology graduates will demonstrate technical aptitude and proficiency by diagnosis and repair of the following ASE service areas :

A1 Engine Repair A2 Automatic Transmission / Transaxle A3 Manual Drive Train & Axle A4 Suspension & Steering A5 Brakes A6 Electric / Electronic Systems A7 Heating & A / C A8 Engine Performance In addition , graduates will also be able to : Communicate positively and effectively with the customer Create and complete customer repair orders accurately Organize a daily work schedule for him / herself and for team members Tabulate a daily time sheet of technicians repair work

Accreditation

All NWTC Automotive programs are ASE Certified to NATEF ( National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation ) Standards . | All instructional staff in the NWTC Automotive Programs are , at a minimum , Master , ASE Certified Technicians . | NATEF ( National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation )

Curriculum

Students following the study plan below will complete the Automotive Technology associate degree in the number of semesters shown .

Semester Total 15

Second Semester 8 Week 1 10602195 - Advanced Chassis Systems 2 10602105 - Auto Electrical & Elect Sys 2 2 10602103 - Engine Repair 1 2

Semester Total 16

Third Semester 8 Week 1 10602196 - Climate Control Systems 3 10602128 - Auto Elect & Electronic Sys 3 3 10801196 - Oral / Interpersonal Comm 3

Semester Total 19

Fourth Semester 8 Week 1 10602120 - Automatic Trans / Transaxle 1 2 10602121 - Automatic Trans / Transaxle 2 3 10602200 - Diesel Fuel Technology 1

Semester Total 15

Total Credits 65

Curriculum Note : The credit for 10-890-101 , College 101 , is an Institutional Requirement for graduation . Consequently , it is not part of the program credit requirements , but must be passed with a C or better .

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