Automotive Technology

What We Do

Shift your career into 5th gear with Automotive Technology! Whether you 
love trucks, cars, ATVs or snow-machines, it all starts with understanding the automotive service industry. Get direct experience with power and hand tools, plus learn welding skills. Dive into steering and suspension, brake systems, electronics and engine performance, and prepare for General Service Technician Training. Learn proper repair and maintenance procedures to service automobiles and light trucks—a green light to success!

Academic Opportunities

Successful students in this program have these academic opportunities available:
•     S/P2 Mechanical Safety Certification
•     Mechanical and Light Duty Repair (MLR) ASE Certification
•     ALI Lift Safety Certification
•     Snap-On Multimeter Certification
•     Ability to earn post-secondary credits and/or industry credentials while at CVCC

Career Opportunities & Typical Salaries

Automotive Technician ($47,000)

Diesel Service Technician ($57,000) 

Heavy Equipment Specialist ($54,000)

Aircraft Mechanic & Technician ($65,000)