The duration of the course is two years. Content will be offered in alternate years. Students can enroll any semester.
SEMESTER 1
Auto Shop Safety
Brakes
Heating & Air Conditioning
SEMESTER 2
Auto Shop Safety
Engine Performance
Engine Repair
SEMESTER 3
Auto Shop Safety
Steering Systems
Suspension Systems
Manual Drive Train & Axles
SEMESTER 4
Auto Shop Safety
Automatic Transmissions & Transaxles
Electrical Systems & Electronics
Students will learn to work on any car in a rapidly changing industry using a full systems approach. They will also learn to analyze, diagnose, maintain, and repair basic and advanced automotive systems. They will use the same advanced diagnostic and repair equipment as a Master Technician.
ARTICULATION AGREEMENTS
NATEF CREDITS
Up to 10 Credits | Hennepin Technical College
AUTOMOTIVE
3 Credits | Dakota County Technical College
2 Credits | St. Cloud Technical and Community College
Up to 11 Credits | Dunwoody College of Technology
HEAVY TRUCK
4 Credits | Dakota County Technical College
HEAVY EQUIPMENT
2 Credits | Dakota County Technical College
SCHOLARSHIP
$500 | Universal Technical Institute