Essentials of Automotive Service Technology

Available: Shoals Campus
Advisors:
E. Creekmore (5449) eric.creekmore@nwscc.edu

The Essentials of Automotive Technology short-term certificate is the beginning of a pathway to a rewarding career where inspecting, maintaining, and basic repairing of automobiles and light duty trucks are the daily tasks.

This short-term certificate prioritizes the development of competency in both traditional and state-of-the-art automotive technologies. You'll learn about modern automotive systems, use of computerized shop equipment and electronic components while sharpening your skills with traditional hand-tools. The curriculum is crafted to equip you with the fundamental principles and knowledge necessary to understand today’s automobiles. Upon successful completion of the Essentials of Automotive Technology short-term certificate, the student will emerge as a skilled entry-level technician in the automotive service industry.