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Automotive Service Technician AAS
The automotive technology associate of applied science degree is designed to provide the broad academic and technical education and training necessary to function in today’s automotive service industry. The
student will study the mechanical, electrical/electronic and environmental systems of the contemporary automobile and light truck. The graduate will be well prepared for entry-level employment as a career technician within dealership service departments or other major retail or service firms. The academic requirements of the program provide a foundation for continued studies should the student decide to further pursue his or her education or training.
The automotive technology program has been reviewed by the National Automotive Technician Education Foundation and has full Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification. The student is prepared and is encouraged to take the appropriate ASE certification exams.
The general education core will transfer to a variety of colleges and universities. Contact a counselor or faculty member at any of the colleges for specific information and to obtain the recommended sequencing of courses.
A Program Overview of the Transportation, Distribution & Logistics Career Cluster
Automotive Service Technician AASAvailable at LSC-North Harris LoneStar.edu/Auto-Tech-AAS
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Median Wage: $38,596 / $18.60 Per Hour
Automotive Service Technician Certificate IIAvailable at LSC-Montgomery and LSC-North Harris LoneStar.edu/Automotive-Service-Technician-Certificate-II
Automotive Service Technician Certificate IAvailable at LSC-Montgomery and LSC-North Harris LoneStar.edu/General-Service-Technician-Certificate
LoneStar.edu/Auto-Tech-AAS
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Tom Robertson 281.765.7949
[email protected] Harris
1Wage Data is based on annual salaries from Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Employment Statistics, 2015, www.bls.gov/oes.
Programs At-A-Glance
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Bill Williams936.521.4540
The Automotive Technology Program at LSC-North Harris is accredited by the National Automotive Technician Education Foundation and has full Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification.
Updated as of May 2017
Automotive Service Technician AAS
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Representative career titles and job positions for this program plan include:• Auto Technician• Automotive Service Technician• Auto Mechanics2
1Median Wage: $38,596 / $18.60 Per Hour1Wage Data is based on annual salaries from Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Employment Statistics, 2015, www.bls.gov/oes.
2Position titles vary by employer and location.
3The required Capstone experience will be completed by taking a departmental exam or by taking ASE exams: A1–Engine Repair and A6–Electrical/Electronic Systems.
Automotive Drivetrains and Axles
Automotive EnginePerformance Analysis I
Automotive Climate Control Systems
Automotive Electronics
Automotive Engine Repair
Automotive Automatic Transmission and Transaxle
Automotive EnginePerformance Analysis II
Automotive Co-Op WorkExperience I3
Introduction to AutomotiveTechnology
Automotive ElectricalSystems
Automotive Brake Systems
Steering & Suspension Systems
Professional development opportunities are available for additional training and licensure.
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InterpersonalCommunication
Math Elective
Social/Behavioral Science
Creative Arts/Language, Philosophy & Culture Elective
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