The areas of specialization include: engine repair technician, automatic 
transmission and transaxle technician, manual drive train and axle technician, automotive suspension and steering technician, automotive brake system technician, automotive electrical/electronic system technician, automotive heating and air conditioning technician and automobile engine performance technician.
During the course of the program the student will learn to diagnose and repair:
Brake Hydraulic, Mechanical and ABS Systems
Engine Cooling, Exhaust, and Timing Belts/Chains
Engine Mechanical Problems to include internal component replacement
On Board Diagnostics Computer Controlled Systems
Steering and Suspension Systems
Automatic/Manual Transmissions and Transaxles
Electrical Systems
While at Haney Technical Center students will train on a variety of shop equipment to ensure they are a well-qualified employment candidate when they graduate the program.
Some of the equipment available for training is:
Digital Volt and Ohm Meters
OTC Genisys Scan Tools
Oscilloscopes for wave pattern analysis
Hunter Equipment Company Hawkeye Elite Alignment System
Snap-on Verus Pro Diagnostic Equipment
Consulab CL-1919-05 Ohm's Law Electrical Trainer
Hunter Equipment Company TCX-575 Tire Changer
Hunter Equipment Company RoadForce Tire Balancer DSP9700
Program Structure
This program is a planned sequence of instruction consisting of five (5) occupational completion points (OCPs).
| AER0014 | Automotive Services Assistor | 300 hours | A |
AER0418
| Automotive Brake System Technician | 150 hours | B |
| AER0453 | Automobile Suspension and Steering Technician
| 150 hours | C |
| AER0360 | Automotive Electrical/Electronic System Technician
| 300 hours | D |
AER0110
| Engine Repair Technician
| 150 hours | E |
Admission Requirements
Age: 16 years or older
Basic Skills: Unless exempt, students' competency in reading, math, and language are assessed within six (6) weeks of program entry using the TABE.
Program Advisory Estimated Entry-Level Salary Range
$25,000-$50,000
Council on Occupational Education (COE) Rates
Program Completion Rate: 81%
Program Placement Rate: 89%
Automotive Service Technology 2
Prerequisite - Automotive Service Technology 1
The purpose of this program is to prepare students for employment and /or specialized training in the automotive industry. Continuing workforce training for persons previously or currently employed in the automotive industry is also provided.
The areas of specialization include: engine repair technician, automatic transmission and transaxle technician, manual drive train and axle technician, automotive suspension and steering technician, automotive brake system technician, automotive electrical/electronic system technician, automotive heating and air conditioning technician and automobile engine performance technician.
Program Structure
Program Structure
This program is a planned sequence of instruction consisting of four (4) occupational completion points (OCPs).
| AER0503 | Automotive Engine Performance Technician | 300 hours | A |
AER0257
| Automatic Transmission and Transaxle Technician
| 150 hours | B |
| AER0274 | Manual Drivetrain and Axle Technician
| 150 hours | C |
| AER0172 | Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning Technician
| 300 hours | D |
Admission Requirements
Age: 16 years or older
Students must have successfully completed Automotive Service Technology I before being permitted to enroll in Automotive Service Technology II.
Basic Skills: Unless exempt, students' competency in reading, math, and language are assessed within six (6) weeks of program entry using the Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE). Required basic skill grade levels are: Reading 9, Math 10A, and Language 9.
Program Advisory Estimated Entry-Level Salary Range $25,000-$50,000
Admission Requirements
Age: 16 years or older
Basic Skills: Unless exempt, students' competency in reading, math, and language are assessed within six (6) weeks of program entry using the Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE). Required basic skill grade levels are: Reading 9, Math 9, and Language 9.
Program Advisory Estimated Salary Range $25,000 - $50,000
Council on Occupational Education (COE) Rates
Program Completion Rate: 80%
Program Placement Rate: 73%
