Includes: Automotive Auto Body (AUTB), Automotive Mechanics (AUTO), Diesel Mechanics (DM), Power Equipment Technician (PET)

Auto mechanic student learns how to work on brakes.

The Automotive Mechanics program offers students an opportunity to acquire the necessary skills and technical theory for a successful career as an automotive mechanic. Individuals who are now employed in the automotive mechanics field will be able to upgrade their knowledge. Students obtaining the 60-credit associate degree will have completed courses of a very technical nature, chosen to complement each other and provide breadth and depth of diagnostic and repair skill abilities necessary to work in a service facility.

Students in automotive auto body classes learn how to repair and reconstruct the bodies of damaged vehicles. Students in diesel mechanics courses learn the technical skills they need to repair, service and care for diesel engines. They can work on any diesel engine, whether in a truck, ship, train or electric generator.

Automotive is a discipline in the Technology Division division.