Vehicle Technology and Repair Short-Term Certificate | Bevill State Community College

Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

RepairingTroubleshootingComplex Problem SolvingOperations MonitoringOperation and ControlEquipment MaintenanceQuality Control AnalysisJudgment and Decision Making

Knowledge

MechanicalBuilding and ConstructionCustomer and Personal ServiceAdministration and ManagementEducation and Training

Abilities

Near VisionManual DexterityProblem SensitivityOral ExpressionFinger DexterityOral ComprehensionControl PrecisionDeductive ReasoningInformation OrderingArm-Hand Steadiness

Tasks

Diagnose and repair furnace or air conditioning systems.
Connect electrical systems to outside power sources, and activate switches to test the operation of
Examine or test operation of parts or systems to ensure completeness of repairs.
Inspect and install lights, such as headlights and taillights.

Technology

Electronic mail softwareWeb page creation and editing softwareInventory management softwareSpreadsheet softwareOffice suite software

Tools

Adjustable hand wrenchesAdjustable pipe wrenchesAir pressure regulatorsAir purifying respiratorsAirflow metersAllen wrench setsArc weldersAutomotive brake spring pliersAviation tin snipsBall peen hammersBattery post and terminal cleanersBattery terminal pullersBeam type torque wrenchesBrake spoonsBrass face hammers

Work Values

SupportIndependenceWorking ConditionsRelationshipsAchievementRecognition

Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

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Occupations matched to this program, with median wage, top wage, growth, and openings
SOC	Occupation	Method	Wage	Growth	Openings
Match confidence: medium49-3092.00	Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians	title_inference	$50,540 median$76,650 top	+11.28%	220

Program Pathways

Credentials this program stacks toward

No program pathways.

What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: emerging (Level 1)(based on Short-Term Certificate)

Work orders and customer-reported issues — read and interpret under direct supervision to identify the scope of RV repair tasks in a dealership service bay.
Basic hand tools and test instruments — select and use under technician guidance to assist with routine RV inspections on the service floor.
Exterior and interior RV components — visually inspect for obvious damage or wear following a structured checklist provided by a lead technician.
Electrical shore-power connections — assist in connecting RVs to outside power sources and observe switch activation to test appliance and lighting operation.
Caulking compounds and basic pipe fittings — apply under supervision to seal minor plumbing leaks on residential-style RV water systems.
Ohmmeters and continuity testers — use under direction to identify frayed wiring or broken connections in accessible RV electrical panels.
Furnace and air conditioning components — recognize and name major parts while assisting a senior technician with climate-system diagnostics.
Service bay safety protocols — follow consistently when handling propane, electrical, and chemical materials during entry-level RV repair tasks.
Inventory management software — enter parts usage data and retrieve stock information under supervision to support shop workflow.
Customers and service writers — listen actively and relay vehicle complaint information accurately to supervising technicians in a retail RV service environment.

Program Details

Detailed information about this program

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Requirements

What you need to earn this credential

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Financial Aid

Eligible funding programs

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Scholarships

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