This program prepares students with the necessary skills, knowledge, work habits, and attitudes to become an entry-level engine repair technician. The program is designed to train students to perform repair and service procedures required to maintain an automobile. The student, by studying the theory of operation and working hands-on with each system (brake, engine, electrical, etc.), will learn entry-level skills for employment in the automotive service industry.
This occupation has an average wage of $21.99 an hour, based on the Florida Occupational Employment and Wages for Polk County.
Automotive Service Technology 1:
Course #
OCP
Course Title
Hours
AER0014
A
Automobile Services Assistor
300
AER0418
B
Automotive Brake System Technician
150
AER0453
C
Automotive Suspension and Steering Technician
150
AER0360
D
Automotive Electrical/Electronic System Technician
300
AER0110
E
Engine Repair Technician
150
TOTAL HOURS
1050
Automotive Service Technology 2:
Course #
OCP
Course Title
Hours
AER0503
A
Automotive Engine Performance Technician
300
AER0257
B
Automatic Transmission and Transaxle Technician
150
AER0274
C
Manual Drivetrain and Axle Technician
150
AER0172
D
Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning Technician
150
TOTAL HOURS
750
Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair Technician:
Available at Traviss Technical College only for dual enrolled high school and evening post-secondary students