Program Number: T400800

CIP Number: 0647060412

750 Hours

Pell Eligible

Program Description

This program offers a sequence of courses that provides coherent and rigorous content aligned with challenging academic standards and relevant technical knowledge and skills needed to prepare for further education and careers in the Transportation, Distribution and Logistics career cluster; provides technical skill proficiency, and includes competency-based applied learning that contributes to the academic knowledge, higher-order reasoning and problem-solving skills, work attitudes, general employability skills, technical skills, and occupation-specific skills, and knowledge of all aspects of the Transportation, Distribution and Logistics career cluster.

The content includes but is not limited to broad, transferable skills and stresses understanding and demonstration of the following elements of the Automotive industry; planning, management, finance, technical and product skills, underlying principles of technology, labor issues, community issues and health, safety, and environmental issues.

Occupational Description

Diagnose, service, repair, or overhaul automotive vehicles.

Economic Opportunities: Engine Performance Technician, Automatic/Manual Transmission Technician, heating and Air Conditioning Technician, Electrical Technician, Brake Technician, Engine Technician, Steering/Suspension Technician, Automotive Technician, General Service Technician, Maintenance and Light Repair Technician, Service Writer/Customer Service Consultant, Automotive Shop Foreman, and Automotive Parts Salesperson.

Program Structure

The following table illustrates the PSAV program structure:

Mission Statement
The Automotive Service Technology 2 Program prepares students with entry-level skills to repair automobiles in five Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification areas.