Students will prepare for employment in repair facilities as trainees or apprentice mechanics. In this specialty students will study basic tune-up procedures, minor engine service and adjustments, repair of charging and starting systems, repair of carburetors, and fuel systems to include fuel injection, introduction to electronic ignition, electronic engine management systems and emission control systems.
A second year of automotive training is available in Brakes and Alignment, Engine Repair and Transmissions, and Truck Mechanics. Students completing two years of training may be granted one year of advanced credit in the Automotive Apprentice Training Program.
Special Requirements: Shop coat and safety glasses; strong reading comprehension recommended.
Automotive YES Internship- A Manufacturer's Technician Training Program
The CCOC Transportation Program is a nationally recognized manufacturer-supported program. Qualifying students are eligible to participate in worksite-based internships at many new car dealerships and independent repair shops. These training partnerships prepare students to attend a community college program concurrently with dealership employment.
