Automotive Mobile Electronics

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/17/2023
Next Re-Certification Date: 3/21/2025

Program Description

This curriculum prepares students for entry-level employment as a Mobile Electronics Installer. Through classroom study and hands-on activities students learn how to properly install audio systems, alarm systems, remote start systems and the basics of video systems. This program prepares students for the Mobile Electronics Certified Professional Exam (MECP).

Established in 2015

CIP: 47-0604 Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

3801 South Central
Cicero, IL 60804
(708) 656-8000

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

MECP

Quality Assurance

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification

32 Weeks ( 587.00 Hours / 16.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$2,080.00
Books$1,100.00
Fees$400.00
Tests$10.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$452.00
Total Cost$4,042.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships
  • Local scholarships

Application Procedure

The Career Coach or student should contact the Career Services Office at 708-656-8000 ext. 2468 to make an appointment to have the exploration form completed. Prerequisite courses and placement tests may be required which will increase total costs. Students are responsible for taking college placement test (when needed). All information is current as of Fall 2020 and is subject to change (including cost of books, fees and required materials). Student must have picture ID or proof of residency. Out of district tuition cost is $3,776.00 and the total out of district cost is $6,026.00. The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $8,000.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Math - High School Level
  • Reading - High School Level
  • Language - English
  • Prerequisites - Placement test

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Weekend Classes
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes

Performance Data

Program: Automotive Mobile Electronics

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/17/2023
Next Re-Certification Date: 3/21/2025

Program Description

This curriculum prepares students for entry-level employment as a Mobile Electronics Installer. Through classroom study and hands-on activities students learn how to properly install audio systems, alarm systems, remote start systems and the basics of video systems. This program prepares students for the Mobile Electronics Certified Professional Exam (MECP).

Established in 2015

CIP: 47-0604 Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician.

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

3801 South Central
Cicero, IL 60804
(708) 656-8000

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

MECP

Quality Assurance

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification

32 Weeks ( 587.00 Hours / 16.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$2,080.00
Books$1,100.00
Fees$400.00
Tests$10.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$452.00
Total Cost$4,042.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships
  • Local scholarships

Application Procedure

The Career Coach or student should contact the Career Services Office at 708-656-8000 ext. 2468 to make an appointment to have the exploration form completed. Prerequisite courses and placement tests may be required which will increase total costs. Students are responsible for taking college placement test (when needed). All information is current as of Fall 2020 and is subject to change (including cost of books, fees and required materials). Student must have picture ID or proof of residency. Out of district tuition cost is $3,776.00 and the total out of district cost is $6,026.00. The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $8,000.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Math - High School Level
  • Reading - High School Level
  • Language - English
  • Prerequisites - Placement test

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Weekend Classes
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes