The Advanced Certificate program in Automotive Technology provides the necessary foundation and practical experience to pursue entry-level positions in Automotive Technology that meet the changing demands of the automotive industry. Entry-level positions may be found in automotive dealerships, automotive franchises, independent service repair shops, auto part stores, or through self-employment. Students will learn the technical skills essential to employment in the field of maintenance technology, chassis, diesel, and power train, leading to employment in service, maintenance, as well as management occupations or self-employment. Students will also be able to consider transferring Industrial Engineering Technology credits to state universities.