Automotive Technology - Associate in Applied Science (TRC)

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/18/2025
Next Re-Certification Date: 3/25/2027

Program Description

The AAS degree program in Automotive Technology provides the necessary foundation and practical experience to pursue entry-level positions that meet the changing demands of the automotive industry. Entry-level positions may be found in automotive dealerships, automotive franchises, independent service repair shops, auto part stores or through self-employment. Students will learn the technical skills essential to employment in the field of maintenance technology, auto body care, chassis, diesel, and power trian, leading to employment in service, maintenance, and areas of technological specialty, such as detailing, auto body paint and refinishing, as well as management occupations or self-employment. This program is NATEF (National Automotive Technician Education Foundation) division of ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certified.

Established in 2003

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

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Harry S. Truman College

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Program Contact Info

1145 W. Wilson Ave.
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 907-4391

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • Illinois State Board of Education
  • Industry Standard: NATFE division of ASE

Education Information

Associates Degree

104 Weeks ( 1936.00 Hours / 66.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$10,362.00
Books$2,500.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$4,000.00
Total Cost$16,862.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)

Application Procedure

Contact WIOA Coordinator when approved to pursue a program at Truman College at 773-907-4391. Student needs to apply to Truman at ccc.edu/apply. The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $8,000.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Math - 8th grade level
  • Reading - 8th grade level
  • Writing - Placement Exam: English 101

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

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

Performance Data

Program: Automotive Technology - Associate in Applied Science (TRC)

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/18/2025
Next Re-Certification Date: 3/25/2027

Program Description

The AAS degree program in Automotive Technology provides the necessary foundation and practical experience to pursue entry-level positions that meet the changing demands of the automotive industry. Entry-level positions may be found in automotive dealerships, automotive franchises, independent service repair shops, auto part stores or through self-employment. Students will learn the technical skills essential to employment in the field of maintenance technology, auto body care, chassis, diesel, and power trian, leading to employment in service, maintenance, and areas of technological specialty, such as detailing, auto body paint and refinishing, as well as management occupations or self-employment. This program is NATEF (National Automotive Technician Education Foundation) division of ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certified.

Established in 2003

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

Provider Information

Harry S. Truman College

View WIOA-approved programs

Program Contact Info

1145 W. Wilson Ave.
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 907-4391

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • Illinois State Board of Education
  • Industry Standard: NATFE division of ASE

Education Information

Associates Degree

104 Weeks ( 1936.00 Hours / 66.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$10,362.00
Books$2,500.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$4,000.00
Total Cost$16,862.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)

Application Procedure

Contact WIOA Coordinator when approved to pursue a program at Truman College at 773-907-4391. Student needs to apply to Truman at ccc.edu/apply. The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $8,000.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Math - 8th grade level
  • Reading - 8th grade level
  • Writing - Placement Exam: English 101

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

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