Whether you want to become a professional automotive service technician or are just interested in how vehicles operate, this program is a great place for hands-on training in the automotive field! Topics explored include electrical, ignition, and fuel systems, engines, starting and charging, brakes, suspension and steering, and tires. This program is made up of a mix of lecture, classroom activities, hands-on training in the state-of-the-art automotive shop, mock-up units, guest speakers, and field trips. Students spend one semester “under the car” and another semester “under the hood,” with a different instructor each semester.
High School Credit:
This program may earn high school academic credit and/or fulfill high school graduation requirements. Check with your high school counselor for more information.
FRCC College Credit:
Students can earn optional FRCC college credit through our concurrent enrollment option. Check with your counselor for more information about enrollment requirements. Students can complete the FRCC General Automotive Repair & Maintenance Certificate during this program. College courses also apply towards a variety of additional certificate and degree programs under the Automotive Technology Program at FRCC.
High School Credit:
This program may earn high school academic credit and/or fulfill high school graduation requirements. Check with your high school counselor for more information.
FRCC College Credit:
Students can earn optional FRCC college credit through our concurrent enrollment option. Check with your counselor for more information about enrollment requirements. Students can complete the FRCC General Automotive Repair & Maintenance Certificate during this program. College courses also apply towards a variety of additional certificate and degree programs under the Automotive Technology Program at FRCC.
