Less-than-2-year Certificate in Automotive Technology at Commonwealth Technical Institute |
Commonwealth Technical Institute
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Commonwealth Technical Institute is a Private not-for-profit, 2-year Associate's--Private Not-for-profit with 248 students in Johnstown, PA.
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This school offers the following degree levels:
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate, Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate, Associate degree |
| Also, students of this school are eligible for federal aid such as Pell Grants and Direct Loans from the US Department of Education. |
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Mission:
The mission of the Commonweatlh Technical Institute at the Hiram G. Andrews Center (CTI@HGA) is to offer quality individualized post-secondary education which provides career opportunities and independent life skills. |
Commonwealth Technical Institute
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Automotive Technology
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The Automotive Technology program provides instruction in the development of entry-level skills in parts replacement, troubleshooting, minor repairs, general engine tune-up, and preparation for state inspection of motor vehicles. Students will be eligible to take the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle State Inspection Examination as part of their training. Proper tool handling, equipment, and safety procedures are emphasized throughout the program.
General Entrance Requirements
The student should be able to follow instructions and read repair manuals, specification charts, and Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Inspection manuals. A valid driver's license is required. Moderate amounts of walking, lifting, and stooping are required as well as the ability to withstand conditions involving various temperatures, fumes, chemical irritation, and noise. The student should have arm-hand steadiness, eye-hand coordination, manual dexterity, and finger dexterity.
Instructional Equipment
Instructional equipment includes, but is not limited to, basic engine analyzer, alignment machine, tire changing machine, starter generator tester, alternator tester, brake lathe and computers.
Employment Opportunities
Graduates may qualify for entry-level employment at service stations, independent garages, car dealerships, and shopping center outlets. Self-employment is possible.
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