The Technology
Presented as an add on to AT
If you want to become more familiar with the Light Diesel portion of the industry, then this addition to the Automotive Technology program is perfect for you. OTC has a separate diesel fleet for students in this specialized program. This option will open many doors as diesel is becoming ever present in our global society. Below are the courses that you will take in addition to the Automotive Technology courses.
Additional Courses
- Engine Performance II
- Light Diesel Technology I
- Light Diesel Technology IIl
Industry Management
(Presented as an add on to any OTC program)
Instructors highly recommend that students further their general education with ten Industry Management courses resulting in an Associates of Occupational Science Degree. Knowledge of the business aspect of the automotive industry could open doors for advancement in the future.
Additional Courses:
- Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
- Principles of Business
- Principles of Management
- Introduction to Marketing
- Business Communications
- Business Law
- Accounting Principles
- Business Math
- Human Resources
- Leadership Development
Career Opportunites
Career Opportunities: A graduate of this program should be able to find:
- Entry level positions in dealerships, service stations, automotive part stores, and companies with Light Duty Fleet vehicle as general technicians.
Positions include specialist in areas such as:
- Automotive Repair Technician
- Automotive Dealership Technician
- Automotive Electrical Technician
- Fleet Technician
- Automotive Specialty Technician that specializes in areas such as front-end alignment, brakes, or automatic transmissions and engine performance
- General technician, private repair enterprises, franchised truck repair organizations, Light Diesel Technician, Light Diesel Maintenance Technician
