Automotive Technology

Program Structure
Trimester Format

2010 Completion Rate: 82%
2010 Placement Rate: 93%

Term 1

Unit of Study Hours
Safety
Technology Foundations
Engine Repair 
Automatic Transmission/Transaxles
432
Exit Point: Engine Repair Technician Certificate
Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Technician Certificate
432

Term 2

Unit of Study Hours
Automatic Transmission/Transaxles
Manual Drive
Suspension Steering
432
Exit Point: Manual Drive Train Axles Tech Certificate
Suspension Steering Tech Certificate
864

Term 3

Unit of Study Hours
Brakes
Electrical/Electronic Systems
Suspension Steering
432
Exit Point: Brake Technician Certificate
Electrical/Electronics Tech Certificate
1,296

Term 4

Unit of Study Hours
Heating Air Conditioning
Electrical/Electronic
432
Exit Point: Heating & A/C Certificate 1,728

Term 5

Unit of Study Hours
Trim 5/Engine Performance 432
Exit Point: Automotive Technician Diploma 2,160

The length of the entire course is 2,160-clock hours.  The actual time for completion may vary among students.
The cost of the entire program is approximately $6,000; this includes tuition, technology fee, textbooks, tools and supplies.

 

Books Currently being used:

Automotive Technology Textbook
Cengage
1-4283-1149-1
$131.00

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49-3023.00
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Diploma
2160 Clock Hours and 75 weeks
5000.00
2800.00

The Tennessee Technology Center at Athens does not participate in Student Loans.

The Tennessee Technology Center at Athens does not participate in Student Loans.

93% of graduates from this program, who began their studies in 2009-10, completed it within 20 months.

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