Program Overview:
Students in the ASE Certified Automotive Technology program learn hands-on automotive diagnostics and repair. Classroom experience using actual vehicles includes:
- Brakes
- Engines
- Steering
- Suspension
- Electrical systems
- Drive train components
- Heating systems
- Air conditioning systems
- Balancing & alignment equipment
- Lifts
- Computer systems
Tools and equipment include: hand tools, scan tools, brake drum & rotor lathe, balancing & alignment equipment, specialty & air tools, and lifts.
Program Requirements:
Automotive Technology 1
Open to Grade 11
4 credits junior year - 4 periods/day
Application & interview required
Prerequisite: Algebra 1 (completed or currently passing)
Automotive Technology 2
Open to Grade 12
3 credits senior year - 3 periods/day
Prerequisite: Auto Technology 1
College Credit Option:
Automotive Technology students have the opportunity to earn college credit. Please click on the right tool bar to download the document Auto Technology College Credit Information for a complete overview of credit options.
Future Career & Education Opportunities:
Automotive Technology graduates are prepared for further education, professional programs, and/or employment.
- Service Technician
- Service Manager
- Design Engineer
- Service Writer
- Parts Salesperson
- Independent Garage Service Technician
- Emissions Inspector
- Alignment Specialist
- Dealership Automotive Service Technician
Teacher: Mr. Mike Szittai Email: michael.szittai@lakewood.k12.oh.us