Automotive Technician - Salt Lake Community College

Automotive Technician from Salt Lake Community College is a Campus Associate Automotive degree that prepares you for a Engineering career. THE PROGRAM The four-semester automotive technician program is designed to train students in both domestic and imported vehicle mechanics and repairs. It prepares students to enter into the job market as technicians skilled in all facets of automotive repair. Prospective auto technicians should be in good physical condition, have above average mechanical aptitude and hand-eye coordination and have problem-solving and critical thinking skills. Any course offered in this program can be taken as part of the vocational/technical elective for an associate of science degree in general studies. General Education and elective courses provide training in effective oral and written communication and human relations skills. Career Opportunities Upon completion of this program, graduates may find employment opportunities as automotive transmission specialists, engine performance experts, automobile air conditioning specialists, front end and brake technicians and emission control specialists. Most technicians furnish their own hand tools. Employers furnish engine analyzers and specialized test equipment and tools for servicing service units such as automatic transmissions. Skills in automotive diagnosis and repair opens the doors to a multitude of jobs throughout the state and nation. View more details on Salt Lake Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Automotive courses.