The automotive industry offers exciting and rewarding careers for people who have an interest in diagnosing and repairing mechanical components and computer/electrical circuitry. Additionally, these careers contribute significantly to a cleaner environment and the safety of the general public. This industry is not limited to automobiles, as it covers a broad spectrum that includes aviation, marine, heavy-duty trucks, off-road equipment, recreational...
The Automotive Technology Program at Big Bend Community College is recognized by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF) an affiliate of the National Institute for Automotive Services Excellence (ASE) as meeting the training program standards.
The Automotive Technology program is two years (six quarters) in length and is designed to develop entry level employment skills for those seeking career opportunities in the automotive...
Big Sandy offers an Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in the Automotive Technician option of Automotive Technology. The Automotive Technician option provides knowledge of the various systems used to develop skills in troubleshooting, performing preventative maintenance, servicing and repairing automobiles. The program, which is designed to be completed in two years, prepares graduates for entry-level service technician jobs in the auto repair industry....
A core curriculum provides students with a foundation of knowledge applicable to any business career including general education, management, economics, marketing, business law, accounting and communications. Students can select the specialty in management. The curriculum is designed for those who seek entry level jobs as well as for currently employed individuals wishing to enhance their skills.
Graduates who complete the Management option have...
The Automotive Technology program is designed to develop technicians capable of high quality automotive service and maintenance. Special emphasis is placed on the use of modern testing devices used in diagnosing technical problems.
Basic scientific principles and current technical information are incorporated into course instruction. The associate degree program provides the opportunity for students to gain skills in a related area, either Diesel...
The Agriculture, Technology & Natural Resources Department has a program option Agriculture Sales and Service. Concentrated areas of study are animal science, crop and soil science, agricultural mechanics, farm and ranch management, and agribusiness management.
The two-year Agriculture Sales and Service program prepares students to work in agricultural sales and service. Graduates receive training for positions in agronomy centers, elevators, feed...
The Automotive Repair Technology program provides a proper balance of theory and practical knowledge for students preparing for careers in the automotive service industry. Graduates of the program may become employed as automotive mechanic technicians, transmission specialists, service managers, or service writers in automotive dealerships and automotive repair businesses.
The curriculum emphasizes laboratory diagnostic procedures in both domestic...
Automotive Technology is fully ASE certified and trains the student for an entry-level position in the automotive industry. Students spend 50 percent of their time in supervised shop practice and the other 50 percent in the classroom studying related theory. Certification through ASE is encouraged.
The Automotive Technology Program is a cooperative effort of Blue Ridge Community and Technical College and James Rumsey Technical Institute, located...
The Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration program trains students to install, maintain, and repair equipment and accessory units for commercial, residential, and industrial usage. Students study the repair of home appliances, such as icemakers, window air conditioners, freezers, and refrigerators as well as the servicing of commercial air conditioning systems and heat pumps.
The Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refridgeration...
The Automotive Systems Technology curriculum prepares individuals for employment as automotive service technicians. It provides an introduction to automotive careers and increases student awareness of the challenges associated with this fast and ever-changing field.
Classroom and lab experiences integrate technical and academic coursework. Emphasis is placed on theory, servicing and operation of brakes, electrical/electronic systems, engine performance,...
Instruction in systems such as engines, fuel, on-board computers, transmissions, steering, suspension, and brakes is the basis for the Automotive Technician program.
The Automotive Technician option provides knowledge of the various systems used to develop skills in troubleshooting, performing preventative maintenance, servicing and repairing automobiles. The program, which is designed to be completed in two years, prepares graduates for entry-level...
Instruction in systems such as engines, fuel, on-board computers, transmissions, steering, suspension, and brakes is the basis for the Automotive Technician program.
The Automotive Technician option provides knowledge of the various systems used to develop skills in troubleshooting, performing preventative maintenance, servicing and repairing automobiles. The program, which is designed to be completed in two years, prepares graduates for entry-level...
Computer Careers Program Prerequisites (Applies to all degree, diploma and certificate degree programs):
Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in ENGL0460.
Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in READ0460.
Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in MATH 0470.
Keyboarding skills of 20 wpm with 2 or less errors or passing grade in ADSC1710...
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Keiser University eCampus is the online division of Keiser University, Fort Lauderdale, FL.
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