Auto Mechanics
900 hours (9 months)
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Start |
End |
Days |
Time |
Location |
Course
Cost |
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02/08/10 |
11/08/10 |
M,T,W,Th |
4:00
pm –
10:00 pm |
Fort
Hayes Career Center |
$6,075 |
614-365-6000 extension 240 for course curriculum and registration information.
Call 614-365-6000 extension 244 to schedule an appointment to
apply for financial aid.
Financial Aid is available to those who qualify.
The Auto Mechanics program consists of classroom and hands-on instruction, and job shadowing designed to develop the
basic automotive skills necessary to enter the automotive workforce.
Curriculum and instruction conforms to the
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) guidelines, and prepare students
to take the ASE certification tests. Instruction will be provided at
Northwest Career Center’s ASE certified labs and will be provided by
ASE certified master technicians. Textbook, tools and materials are
included in the cost.
Students will learn valuable skills in the ASE
Certification areas of:
This segment provides instruction in brake repair and
service of drum brakes, disc brakes, and ABS systems.
Topics of instruction include suspension systems,
alignment technology, tire balancing
Students will learn the basic skills of engine
testing, diagnosis, and overhaul procedures and will gain an
understanding of the internal combustion engine, engine
construction, engine operation, and the proper maintenance and
repair procedures of an engine.
Electrical Systems/Electronics
Students will learn the basics of electricity and its
relationship to electrical automotive components as well as the
construction and operation of batteries, alternators and starters,
and the procedures used to diagnose the various electrical systems
of an automobile.
Students will gain an understanding of the heating
and cooling system and have an opportunity to obtain an ASE Air
Conditioning license.
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