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Automotive Service Technology

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crump

DiplomaNon-degreeCIP: 47.0604

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Credits

35 credits

Format

In-Person

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Program Pathways

Credentials this program stacks toward

  • Program Pathway to Mech Engineering TechFrom The University of Tennessee
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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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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

Auto-populated·from O*NET via SOC 49-3023.00

Skills

Critical ThinkingOperations MonitoringRepairingActive ListeningQuality Control AnalysisTroubleshootingEquipment MaintenanceJudgment and Decision MakingMonitoringComplex Problem SolvingOperation and ControlCoordinationSpeakingReading ComprehensionManagement of Personnel ResourcesTime ManagementInstallationEquipment SelectionWriting

Knowledge

MechanicalMathematicsCustomer and Personal ServiceComputers and ElectronicsEngineering and TechnologyEnglish LanguageAdministration and ManagementPublic Safety and SecurityDesignAdministrativePersonnel and Human ResourcesProduction and ProcessingBuilding and Construction

Abilities

Near VisionProblem SensitivityDeductive ReasoningFinger DexterityArm-Hand SteadinessOral ComprehensionManual DexterityInductive ReasoningControl PrecisionInformation OrderingExtent FlexibilityMultilimb CoordinationWritten ComprehensionOral ExpressionSpeech RecognitionVisual Color DiscriminationVisualizationSpeech ClaritySelective AttentionStatic StrengthTrunk StrengthStaminaCategory Flexibility

Tasks

  • Inspect vehicles for damage and record findings so that necessary repairs can be made.
  • Test drive vehicles and test components and systems, using equipment such as infrared engine analyze
  • Test and adjust repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.
  • Inspect, test, and measure completed work, using devices such as hand tools or gauges to verify conf
  • Inspect and monitor work areas, examine tools and equipment, and provide employee safety training to
  • Interpret specifications, blueprints, or job orders to construct templates and lay out reference poi
  • Install equipment and accessories, such as stereos, navigation equipment, communication equipment, a
  • Inspect and test electrical or electronic systems to locate and diagnose malfunctions, using visual
  • Cut openings and drill holes for fixtures and equipment, using electric drills and routers.
  • Inspect and test electrical systems and equipment to locate and diagnose malfunctions, using visual
  • Reassemble and test equipment after repairs.
  • Adjust, repair, or replace defective wiring and relays in ignition, lighting, air-conditioning, and
  • Repair and replace damaged or worn parts.
  • Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and com
  • Operate and inspect machines or heavy equipment to diagnose defects.
  • Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits.
  • Examine workpieces for defects and measure workpieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conf
  • Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
  • Determine quantities, sizes, shapes, and locations of reinforcing rods from blueprints, sketches, or
  • Space and fasten together rods in forms according to blueprints, using wire and pliers.
  • Position and secure steel bars, rods, cables, or mesh in concrete forms, using fasteners, rod-bendin
  • Unload rebar from trucks.
  • Use forklifts or cranes to move construction material, such as rebar.
  • Assemble or disassemble complex mechanical systems.
  • Interpret engineering sketches, specifications, or drawings.
  • Calculate required capacities for equipment of proposed system to obtain specified performance and s

Technology

Analytical or scientific softwareComputer aided design CAD softwareData base user interface and query softwareSpreadsheet softwareFacilities management softwareInternet browser softwareComputer aided manufacturing CAM softwareProject management softwareOffice suite softwareInventory management softwareAccounting softwareDocument management softwareGraphics or photo imaging softwareDesktop publishing softwareMaterials requirements planning logistics and supply chain softwareEnterprise resource planning ERP softwareElectronic mail softwareWord processing softwareObject or component oriented development softwareIndustrial control software

Tools

2-channel lab scopes3 pound sledge hammers5 pound sledge hammers5-gas emissions analyzersAdjustable wrenchesAir chiselsAir compressorsAir conditioner chargersAir drillsAir hammersAir sandersAir wrenchesAlignment wrenchesAllen wrenchesAlternating current/direct current AC/DC inductive current clampsCalipersDesktop computersDye penetrant inspection equipmentLaser printersMainframe computersMeasuring tapesPersonal computersPlasma cuttersPortable drillsPortable welding equipmentProgrammable logic controllers PLCTwo way radiosAdjustable widemouth pliersCarpet knivesCircuit testers

Work Values

SupportIndependenceRelationshipsAchievementWorking ConditionsRecognition
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics49-3023.00
  • First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers49-1011.00
  • Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles49-2096.00
  • Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment49-2093.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

Auto-populated·from NSX Competency Framework

Mastery: developing (Level 2)(based on Diploma)

  • Routine repairs (brakes, suspension, exhaust) — perform independently across common vehicles.
  • Customer concerns from the writeup — translate into accurate diagnostic plans.
  • Common drivability complaints — diagnose with scan tool and basic test equipment.
  • Wheel alignments — perform and document on a range of vehicle types.
  • Belts, hoses, fluids, and seals — service correctly across mileage-based intervals.
  • Electrical complaints (lighting, accessories) — diagnose and repair with reduced oversight.
  • Service writeups for additional needs — communicate clearly with service advisors.
  • Warranty repairs — complete to manufacturer documentation requirements.
  • Quick-service workflow — sustain throughput on a routine day.
  • Apprentice technicians — guide on common procedures and tool use.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

Student Outcomes

Performance metrics for this program

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Completion Rate
59%
Placement Rate
77%