Program Overview for Automotive Technology |
ETP eligible | yes |
School | Skagit Valley College |
Program website | |
Program contact | |
Program description | Automotive Technology is a competency-based program designed to prepare students for a career in automotive service. The Automotive Technology program is accredited by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF). Accreditation provides students with a curriculum, facility, and instructors that meet national standards. These standards assist graduates in acquiring good job placement in the automotive career of their choice. Rapid advancement of new technology has created a need for highly skilled automotive technicians. Employment opportunities exist in new car dealerships, independent repair shops, specialty shops and fleet agencies. |
Financial Information |
Tuition | Approximately $2,000 per quarter |
Tuition per credit | $123.58 (WA Resident) |
Fees | Students pay a Student Technology Fee of $5.00 per credit ($40 maximum), a Student Self-Assessed Fee of $1.50 per credit ($15 maximum), a General Fee of $5.50 ($82.50 maximum) and a Technology Fee of $13.00 per credit. |
Books and materials | Contact program chair |
Supplies, tools, uniform | Contact program chair |
Other costs | Contact program chair |
Program Information |
Length of training | 2 Years (6 quarters - full-time) |
Award type | AAS |
Credits | 113 |
Locations offered |
some courses online |
Offered evenings/weekends | no |
Offered online | some courses online |
Entrance requirements | https://www.skagit.edu/getting-started/ |
Certification/license required to work in this field | no
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Certification/license obtained as part of training program | no
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Certification/license test preparation provided | no
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Accreditation | |