Skills & Knowledge You'll Develop

Our Automotive Systems certificate is your vehicle to the automotive industry with a career you’ll enjoy. Upon successful completion of the program, you will:

• have knowledge of several concepts, including:
  • drive trains
  • directional control systems
  • automotive electrical systems
  • performance projects.
• possess an understanding of automotive technology
• be eligible to write first- and second-year apprenticeship exams in Automotive Service Technician.

You will be able to:

• diagnose problems and repair wide range of vehicles
• use testing equipment, take the vehicle for a test drive or refer to manufacturers' specifications and manuals
• dismantle faulty assemblies and repair or replace worn or damaged parts
• reassemble, adjust and test repaired mechanisms
• provide scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, lubrications and tune-ups
• advise customers on work performed, general vehicle condition and future repair requirements.