The Technology
Presented as a portion of the AT program
You love working with your hands, but you’re also a ‘people person’. Automotive Service Consultant/Parts Specialist (ASCPS) may be just what you’re looking for. In this program, you will spend time learning in the fully functioning, fully staffed Tool Crib on campus. The ASE certified instructors will teach skills in communications, customer and internal relations, vehicle systems knowledge, sales skills and shop operations. All courses will transfer to the OTC Automotive Technology program so that you can continue your advanced education.
Courses
- Introduction to Automotive Technology
- Brakes
- Electrical Systems I
- Suspension and Steering
- Engine Repair
- Electrical Systems II
- Engine Performance I
- Engine Performance II
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 Opportunities
Career Opportunities: A graduate of this program should be able to work in:
- Entry-level positions in dealerships
- Service stations.
- Automotive parts stores.
- Appliance stores
- Motorcycle shops
- RV businesses
- Service equipment dealerships
- As a service writer or manager
- Shop foreman
- Parts store or dealership service or parts specialist
Gainful Employment Disclosures
