Automotive Technology Program
Northshore Technical Community College
Key Information
Campus location
Online USA
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
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Tuition fees
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Application deadline
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Earliest start date
Sep 2024
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Introduction
The Automotive Technology program's mission is to equip students with concepts, skills, and motivation to become successful students and eventually, competent technicians.
Students who complete the Automotive Technology Program will be able to:
Demonstrate the knowledge and skills that are required to perform engine diagnostics critical to engine repair.
Demonstrate the proper use of hand tools, measuring instruments, equipment; service procedures for lubrication, batteries, the cooling system, wheels and tires.
Demonstrate the knowledge and skills related to the physics and hydraulics, machine turning of brake drums and rotors, system operation, diagnosis, adjustment, testing, replacement, and repair procedures for brake systems.
Demonstrate the knowledge and skills of the geometry principles necessary to understand the procedures and methods for diagnosis and alignment of steering and service automotive tire and wheel assemblies, including rotating, balancing, and repair.
Demonstrate the knowledge and skills required to identify and interpret automotive heating and air conditioning concerns and determine necessary actions.